Theorys Respiratory
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| Orthopnea | Dyspnea present when patient is reclining
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| Platypnea | shortness of breath in the upright position
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| Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea (PND) | awakens patient at night
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| Cough | forceful expiratory maneuver that expels mucus and foreign material from the airways
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| Sputum production | mucous produce in the airways
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| Phlegm | from TB tree NOT contaminated by oral secretions
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| Sputum | comes from lungs but passes through mouth
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| Purulent | contains pus (suggests bacterial infection)
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| Fetid | foul smell
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| Mucoid | thick and clear
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| Frothy | pink/white foamy
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| Hemoptysis | coughing up blood or blood-streaked suputum
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| Normal temperature for adults | 96.0 - 99.5 F
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| Hypothermia causes | exposure, increased heat loss, diaphoresis, blood loss, hormone imbalance, hypothalamus injury
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| Hyperthermia causes | increased environmental temp, decreased loss (too many clothes), drug or medication reaction, hormonal imbalance, infection or illness
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| Normal pulse for an adult | 60 - 100 bpm
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| Causes for bradycardia | hypothermia, infection, heart abnormalities, depressant drugs
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| Causes for tachycardia | hypoxemia, fever, emotional stress, heart abnormalities, blood volume loss
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| Normal respiratory rates in adults | 12 - 20
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| Eupnea | normal restful breathing
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| Hyperpnea | deep breathing
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| Hypopnea | shallow breathing
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| Tachypnea | increased respiratory rate
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| Tachypnea caused by | anxiety, exercise, fever, hypoxemia (may indicate respiratory failure)
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| Bradypnea | decreased respiratory rate
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| Bradypnea caused by | narcotics, head injury, hypothermia
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| Blood pressure | measurement of pressure within arterial system
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| Normal adult blood pressure | 90/60 to 140/90
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| Hypotension causes | shock, hormonal imbalance, depressant drugs, positioning, fluid loss
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| Hypertension causes | cardiovascular imbalances, hormonal imbalances, exercise, stimulant drugs, emotional stress, renal failure / fluid retention
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| Pulse oximetry (spO2) | 5th vital sign, measurement of % red blood cells carrying something (usually oxygen)
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| Normal / Critical Values for spO2 | Normal > 95% Critical < = 88% (usually)
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| Four critical life functions | ventilation, oxygenation, circulation, perfusion
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| Autonomy | right to decide own course of treatment, has led to need for informed consent
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| Veracity | Veritas, Latin for truth
Problem is benevolent deception (withholding the truth for the patient's own good).
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| Nonmaleficence | 1. Avoiding harm
2. Actively prevent harm
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| Tort | civil wrong other than breach of contract
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| Tort of Negligence 4-D's | Practitioner owes Duty to pt
Practitioner was Derelict in duties
Breach of duty was Direct cause of damage
Damage or harm came to patient
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| Res ipsa loquitur | "the thing speaks for itself"
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| Respondeat superior | "let the master answer"
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| Boyle's Law | P1V1 = P2V2 (temperature & mass constant)
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| Charles' Law | V1/T1 = V2/T2 (pressure & mass constant)
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| Gay-Lussac's Law | P1/T1 = P2/T2 (Volume & Mass Constant)
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| STPD | Standard temperature pressure and dry
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| ATPS | Ambient temperature and pressure saturated
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| BTPS | body temperature and pressure saturated
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| Critical temperature | highest temperature at which a liquid is a liquid-above which the liquid becomes a gas
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| Critical pressure | pressure at the critical temperature that maintains equilibrium between the gas and liquid states
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| Critical pressure + Critical temperature = ? | Critical point
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| Oxygen characteristics | a. colorless, odorless, transparent, tasteless,naturally occurring, not very soluble in water, nonflammable but supports combustion
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| Production of O2 | Electrolysis of water/decomposition of NaCIO3, fractional distillation of air, most common and least expensive, FDA requires purity of at least 99.0%, Physical Separation; oxygen concentrators used in the home; some long term facilities
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| Characteristics of Air | colorless, odorless, naturally occurring mixture consists of 20.95% Oxygen, 78.1% nitrogen, approx 1% trace gases mainly argon, supports combustion
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| Carbon Dioxide (CO3) characteristics | colorless, odorless, 1 1/2 times heavier than air, does not support combustion or maintain animal life, FDA requires 99.0% purity
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| Helium characteristics | odorless,tasteless,nonflammable, second only to hydrogen as lightest gas, chemically and physically inert; cannot support life
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| Helium combined with 20% oxygen = ? | Heliox
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| Nitrous oxide (N2O) characteristics | colorless, slightly sweet odor and taste, can support combustion, cannot support life (always mixed with 20% oxygen)
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| Nitrous oxide use | anesthetic agent
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| nitric oxide (NO) characteristics | colorless, nonflammable, toxic gas, supports combustion, vasodilator
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| Cylinders are constructed with | seamless steel
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| Cylinders are classified by | Department of Transportation
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| EE indicated on cylinder means | Elastic expansion
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| * on cylinder indicates | approval for 10 years
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| + on cylinder indicates | approved for filling 10% above service pressure
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| small cylinders (E-AA) valves and connecting mechanisms are | post valve & yoke connector
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| Large cylinders (F,G,H,K) valves and connecting mechanisms are | threaded valve outlet
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| Duration of Flow equation | Pressure (psig) X Cylinder factor
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Flow (L/Min)
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| Amount of gas cylinder (Liquid O2) = | Liquid O2 weight (lb.) X 860
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2.5 lb/L
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| NFPA | set standards for piping systems
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| Safety Indexed Connector Systems primary purpose | prevents misconnections between equipment and incorrect gas
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| ASSS | American Standard Safety System
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| PISS | Pin-indexed Safety System
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| DISS | Diameter-index safety system
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| Position of pinholes for Oxygen | 2-5
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| Position of pinholes for Air | 1-5
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| Bourdon Gauge | Always used in conjunction with adjustable pressure-reducing valve, it is metering device of choice for transport
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| Thorpe Tube | used in bed-side outlet stations or on cylinders with a reducing valve
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| Basic Elements of a Practice Act | 1.Scope of Professional Practice 2.Requirements and qualifications for licensure 3.Exemptions 4.Grounds for administrative action 5.Creation of examination board and processes 5.Penalties and sanctions for unauthorized practice
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