Respiratory System #1
Across
- 3. Gas that is obtained during respiration
- 6. Medicine that can be used to reduce upper airway oedema
- 8. Runny nose
- 10. Gas that is removed during respiration
- 11. An example of an obstructive lung disease - where there is an increased resistance to airflow
- 12. Accumulation of air or gas in the pleural space
- 15. The term used for the air remaining in the lungs after normal exhalation - functional ______ ______
- 16. Abnormally rapid rate of respiration
- 17. Assists alveoli to remain open by overcoming water surface tension within the alveolus
- 20. Selecting appropriate guedel size - measure from the ______ to the angle of the jaw
Down
- 1. Lack of oxygen in tissues
- 2. Correct depth of nasopharyngeal suctioning - measure from the ____ to the tragus of the ear
- 4. On auscultation - a ______ ______ is a life threatening sign
- 5. Infants are ______ breathers
- 7. Type of medication that expands bronchi and bronchioles, decreasing resistance in the respiratory airway
- 9. Muscle that creates negative pressure and chest wall movement
- 13. This oxygen delivery mode must be used with flows >4LPM to ensure CO2 flushing
- 14. In paediatrics, muscle fatigue develops quickly due to poor stores of this
- 18. Childhood respiratory disease characterised by a barking cough
- 19. Defined as a pH less than 7.35