Hyperbaric Crossword Challenge
Across
- 4. ; Formation of vapor bubbles under low pressure
- 7. ; Typical oxygen delivery pressure for a hood system
- 8. ; Common computerized chamber logging system
- 10. ; Chamber that treats one patient at a time
- 11. ; Device to prevent overpressurization of a chamber
- 13. ; Primary safety concern in chamber operations
- 15. ; Condition caused by rapid ascent and nitrogen bubble formation
- 17. ; Common source of ignition in a hyperbaric chamber
- 22. ; Key determinant of oxygen dosage under pressure
- 27. ; Device used to measure chamber pressure
- 29. ; Requirement for compressors used with oxygen systems
- 30. ; Safety principle ensuring backup systems for life support
- 32. ; Gas mixture of helium and oxygen used for deep treatments
- 35. ; Common cause of hypoxia during hood or mask use
- 39. ; Instrument indicating depth or equivalent pressure
- 40. ; Material used to remove carbon dioxide from breathing loop
- 42. ; Equivalent seawater depth at 2 atmospheres absolute
- 44. ; Unit of absolute pressure used in hyperbaric operations
- 49. ; Key monitoring element during hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- 50. ; Device removing moisture from chamber exhaust lines
- 51. ; Material property affecting stress under pressure
- 55. ; Law stating that total pressure equals the sum of partial pressures
- 56. ; Quality parameter requiring at least 99 percent for medical use
- 58. ; Gas law stating that pressure and volume are inversely related
- 59. ; Pressure difference across two points in a chamber
- 60. ; Instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
- 61. ; Controlled vent of gas from an overpressure event
- 62. ; Law relating gas temperature and volume at constant pressure
- 63. ; System for communication between operator and patient
Down
- 1. ; Rate of pressure reduction during return to surface
- 2. ; Rate of increase of pressure during compression
- 3. ; Internal part ensuring gas tight closure in a valve
- 5. ; Device used to fill oxygen banks for chamber operation
- 6. ; Chart defining safe ascent rates and exposure limits
- 7. ; Atmospheric pressure at sea level in kilopascals
- 9. ; Person responsible for enforcing chamber safety standards
- 12. ; Abbreviation for pressure control panel in a hyperbaric chamber
- 14. ; Component that prevents backflow in gas systems
- 16. ; Abbreviation for fire suppression system
- 18. ; Relationship between pressure and volume in gases
- 19. ; Most common symptom of CNS oxygen toxicity
- 20. ; Historical term for the pressure-volume gas law
- 21. ; System used to distribute high-pressure gases to chamber banks
- 22. ; Condition of equipment free from hydrocarbons or contaminants
- 23. ; Electrical safety interlock device in control systems
- 24. ; Presence of unwanted impurities in the chamber atmosphere
- 25. ; Act of balancing middle ear pressure during compression
- 26. ; Model for inert gas uptake and elimination
- 28. ; Gas law most relevant to pulmonary barotrauma
- 31. ; U.S. board certifying hyperbaric technologists
- 33. ; Injury caused by pressure imbalance across tissue interfaces
- 34. ; Condition from exposure to excessive oxygen partial pressure
- 36. ; Law describing how gas dissolves in a liquid proportional to its pressure
- 37. ; Device measuring gas flow in supply lines
- 38. ; Standards for pressure vessels for human occupancy
- 41. ; Medical director responsible for hyperbaric treatment safety
- 43. ; Total pressure including atmospheric pressure
- 45. ; Period of breathing air during oxygen therapy to reduce toxicity
- 46. ; ASME document specifying design for pressure vessels for human occupancy
- 47. ; Common U.S. Navy recompression protocol for DCS
- 48. ; Maximum allowable CO2 percentage in chamber atmosphere
- 51. ; Equation form expressing the ideal gas law
- 52. ; Pressure unit equal to 6.895 kilopascals
- 53. ; Device that measures pressure relative to atmospheric pressure
- 54. ; Device used to vent pressure from a line or manifold
- 57. ; Tissue with low perfusion and high risk for decompression sickness