'Alveolar dead space' presentation slideshows

End Tidal CO 2 (EtCO 2 ) Monitoring

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End Tidal CO 2 (EtCO 2 ) Monitoring

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Capnography : The Ventilation Vital Sign

Capnography : The Ventilation Vital Sign. Mazen Kherallah, MD FCCP Critical Care Medicine and Infectious DIsease. Objectives. Define Capnography Discuss Respiratory Cycle Discuss ways to collect ETCO2 information Discuss Non- intubated vs. intubated patient uses

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LUNG VOLUMES & CAPACITIES

LUNG VOLUMES & CAPACITIES. Lecture-3 Dr.Zahoor Ali Shaikh. Lung Volumes. Tidal Volume [TV] It is volume of air we breathe in or breathe out during normal single breath. It is about 500ml. Inspiratory Reserve Volume [IRV]

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The Respiratory System

The Respiratory System. CHAPTER 23. Introduction. Body cells must obtain oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide. This gas exchange occurs at the alveoli of the lungs. Functions are: providing an area for gas exchange between air and circulating fluid. Moving air to and from exchange surfaces.

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