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Respiratory Emergencies

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Respiratory Emergencies

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    1. Respiratory Emergencies …or all that wheezes is NOT asthma

    2. Definitions Apnea Dypsnea Orthopnea Tachypnea Bradypnea Hypercarbia Acidosis Alkalosis Ventilation Diffusion Perfusion Respiration Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs. Diffusion is the movement of gases between the lungs and the pulmonary caprillaries. Perfusion is the circulation of blood through the caprillaries, delivering oxygen to cells, tissues, and organsVentilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs. Diffusion is the movement of gases between the lungs and the pulmonary caprillaries. Perfusion is the circulation of blood through the caprillaries, delivering oxygen to cells, tissues, and organs

    3. Anatomy

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