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Lung Volumes and Capacities

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during
is called the tidal ... excess of the tidal ... expiration of a normal tidal ... The inspiratory capacity ... The vital capacity
Lung volumes and capacities. Representation of a simple spirogram and divisions of lung volumes and capacities.
Lung #Volumes #Capacity ... Reserve #Residual #Tidal
Noninvasive Ventilation Summary
Positive pressure ventilation that is delivered through a nasal, mask, or helmet interface and
functional residual capacity ... augments inspiratory tidal
The ARDSnet ideal body weight/tidal volume chart takes all of the calculations and guesswork out of
ideal body weight/tidal ... the appropriate tidal ... recommended initial tidal
Forced vital capacity (FVC) curves comparing normal, obstructive, and restrictive disorders. Curves are as they appear
Forced vital capacity ... Forced #Vital #Capacity
A Model for Defining Frailty

Resiliency, Adaptive Capacity in Fit, Prefrail and Frail Patients

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty #Model
Resiliency, Adaptive Capacity
The biotrauma hypothesis of ventilator-induced lung injury. IL = interleukin; PEEP = positive end-expiratory pressure; Pplat
necrosis factor; VT = tidal
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ScyMed.com
6th ED
ICU-card
«ICU, Formulas & Drugs»
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RV
Respiratory Rate Wt*VT Tidal ... Forced Vital Capacity
GOLD2017 - The refined ABCD assessment tool. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC: forced vital
: forced vital capacity
Daptomycin  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic – forms transmembrane channels and depolarizes cells.
Rapidly cidal drug ... endocarditis (due to cidal