1)How inflammation of the irritated airway would restrict airflow? 2)Explain how smooth muscle spasm would restrict airflow? 3)Which medications are commonly used to treat asthma?How do these medications aid the person to breathe easier

Q: You have placed an advanced airway in a patient with a respiratory condition and his heart rate…

A: In general, we can see the increased heart rate in patients for whom advanced airway has been placed…

Q: Contrast the causes of increased airway resistance in asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis?

A: Bronchospasm, mucus plugging, and oedema within the peripheral airways end in increased airway…

Q: Explain the effects of pleural effusion on ventilation.

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Q: What is an obstructive pulmonary disorder? What is an example of one? How might it affect…

A: The airways and air sacs in the lungs become less elastic in obstructive pulmonary disorder.

Q: Describe what structures are involved with gas exchange in the lungs? Describe how gas exchange…

A: The process of breathing and gas exchange in the lungs is a remarkable feat of nature, enabling our…

Q: 1)What is the anatomical reason that you are unable to breathe for a limited period of time once you…

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Q: 1) which lipoprotein prevents our alveoli from collapsing? 2) which alveolar cells produce it ? 3)…

A: Introduction: The role of the fluid coating the alveolar walls during respiration is one of the…

Q: A) How do you know that you assemble the manual resuscitators properly in the figure 19.1? B)…

A: A manual resuscitator, also known as an Ambu bag or bag-valve-mask (BVM) device, is a portable…

Q: 8. Which of the following measures of pulmonary function best discriminates between an obstructive…

A: Obstructive lung disease: It is a lung disorder which makes the person to difficulty to exhale airin…

Q: Explain the stages of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia?

A: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease that primarily affects premature infants,…

Q: Based on the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), what are the stages of…

A: COPD is a group of chronic ling disease that include Emphysema , Asthma , Chronic Bronchitis and…

Q: Briefly explain two ways interstitial lung disease may affect gas exchange in the lungs

A: Interstitial lung disease : Interstitial lung disease is the term used for group of chronic lung…

Q: List the common causes of Acute Alveolar hyperventilation?

A: KEY WORDS :- Alveolar hyperventilation - In alveolar hyperventilation partial pressure of carbon…

Q: Explain Pulmonary Embolus and Dead Space Ventilation?

A: The respiratory system is the biological system that consists of specific organs and structures used…

Q: A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is experiencing increased dyspnea and…

A: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterised by…

Q: What distinguishes the obstruction in asthma from that in chronic bronchitis?

A: Asthma and chronic bronchitis are respiratory disorders characterized by inflammation of the…

Q: You are called to the scene of a patient with a decreased level of consciousness, snoring…

A: C) Placement of LMA(laryngeal mask airway). This is used when the gag reflex is intact and also when…

Q: if there are which of the six factors that enable lungs to properly oxygenate lungs are being…

A: Narrowing of the airways is often caused by abnormal cholinergic receptor sensitivity, which causes…

Q: Makes Twenty sentences in English and Spanish related to mechanics

A: The objective of this question is to create twenty sentences related to the field of mechanics, each…

Q: Children may also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Symptoms experienced during the daytime…

A: Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a serious form of sleeping disorder in which the breathing of an…

Q: n exhalation, which pressure should be HIGHER? a.) pressure in the lungs b.) atmospheric pressure…

A: Exhalation is the process, during which air from the lungs is released out

Q: State the effects of following on the respiratory system  a) Stress b) Exercise c) Depressants

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Q: Compare and contrast the following terms: Acute bronchitis and chronic bronchitis

A: Bronchitis is the inflammation of bronchial tubes supplying air to the lungs. Bronchitis occurring…

Q: What symptoms are produced by inhalation of toxic gases?

A: Breathing is the process by which living beings take in the oxygen-rich air and exhale the CO2 rich…

Q: During acute epiglottitis, the epiglottis swells to several times its normal size. This would…

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Q: How do obstructive disorders affect lung capacities?

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Q: choose 3 different lung volumes or lung capacities to explain in your own words.  research a chronic…

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Q: In emphysema, there is: 1) fewer "walls" (or septa) between alveoli 2) many, smaller alveoli 3) 3)…

A: Emphysema is characterized by the destruction of alveoli through the breakdown of elastic fibres…

Q: In which of the following situations would we expect atelectasis to develop?   A. pressure in…

A: Introduction The respiratory system is the biological system that consists of specific organs and…

Q: If lung compliance decreases with advancing age, in the absence of other changes: a) the work of…

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Q: Explain why people with COPD use their accessory respiratory muscles while at rest.

A: Chronic obstructive respiratory diseases (COPD) is the dysfunction of the chemical muscle. The…

Q: Identify respiratory disorders that increase the ventilation-perfusion ratio.

A: Ventilation-perfusion ratio is the ratio of the amount of air that enters in the lung(in mL/min) to…