All things airway

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Across
  1. 9. Measure used to assess severity of hypoxic respiratory failure
  2. 10. What can occur when your patient is under ventilated
  3. 12. Positive pressure applied at the end of expiration
  4. 14. Medication used for upper airway swelling, think after extubation
  5. 16. Sedative often used in intubated patients, that does not affect respiratory drive
  6. 17. Ventilator mode that has a target tidal volume that is pressure regulated
  7. 18. Length of time for inhalation during mechanical ventilation
  8. 19. Controls number of breaths per minute on a ventilator
Down
  1. 1. Volume of air delivered to the lungs with each breath
  2. 2. Medication used to treat pulmonary hypertension
  3. 3. Inhaled gas that acts as a selective pulmonary vasodilator
  4. 4. A medication that is given if there is no air leak noted prior to extubation
  5. 5. Fraction of inspired oxygen
  6. 6. Helps overcome airway resistance during spontaneous breathing
  7. 7. Bluish discoloration due to low oxygen levels
  8. 8. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
  9. 11. Common bronchodilator used by RTs
  10. 13. What can happen when your patient is over ventilated
  11. 15. A gas mixture that is less dense than oxygen creating a less turbulent flow