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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| airway | the natural passageway for air to enter into the lungs |
| anxiety | uneasy or worry, often about a situation or condition |
| artificial airway | any tube inserted into the respiratory tract for the purpose of maintaining an airway and facilitating ventilation |
| coma | state of deep unconsciousness, often for a prolonged period of time |
| combative | violent or hostile |
| confusion | the inability to think clearly and logically |
| defense mechanisms | unconscious behaviors used to relese |