OXYGEN

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is a gas that is part of the air we breathe every day.

Oxygen

defieciency of oxygen in the cell

hpoxia

defiency of oxygen at the blood

hypoxemia

slow breathing

bradypnea

lack or absence of breathing

apnea

deep and rapid respirations characteristic of diabetic acidosis or other conditions causing acidosis

kussmaul respiration

slow,shallow and sometimes irregular respirations

hypoventillation

rapid and deeper than normal respiration

hyperventillation

difficult laboured or painful breathing

dyspnea

respirations that gradually increase in rate and depth and become shallow and slow

cheyne strokes

this breathing is common when death is near

cheyne strokes

breathing deeply and comfortably only in sitting ans standing position

orthopnea

measures in liters per minute

flowrate

mucus from the respiratory system

sputum

is the process of inserting an artificial airway

intubation

inserted through a surgical incision into the trachea

tracheostomy tube

inserted through the mouth OR nose and into the trachea

endo-tracheal(et) tube

inserted nostril and into pharynx

naso -pharyngeal airway

inserted through the mouth and into the pharynx

oro-pharyngeal airway

device used to measure oxygen concentration in arterial bld as well as for meaduring pulse rate

pulse oximeter

3 parts of tracheostomy tube

obturator, inner cannula, outer cannula