Which of the following statements about lung compliance (CL)…
Which of the following statements about lung compliance (CL) are true? CL is calculated as Δ Vol / flow. Normal CL is 100 mL/cmH2O. Stiffer lungs will have a lower CL. Increased CL causes the patient to breathe rapid and shallow.
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Each drawing shows three points along the path of a projectile, one on its way up, one at the top, and one on its way down. The launch point is on the left in each drawing. Which drawing correctly represents the acceleration a→{“version”:”1.1″,”math”:”a→”} of the projectile at these three points?
Read DetailsA 60 kg post-op patient is receiving mechanical ventilation…
A 60 kg post-op patient is receiving mechanical ventilation in the ICU. ABG results and related data are:Mode: SIMV-VC FiO2: 50 PS: 5 cmH2O Mandatory Rate: 10 bpm Vt: 500 mL Total Rate: 10 bpm Insp Flow: 50 Lpm ABG: pH 7.31/ PaCO2 61/ PaO2 88/ HCO3 26 Which of these ventilator adjustments would correct the PaCO2 in this patient?
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Two forces act on a 16-kg object. The first force has a magnitude of 68 N and is directed 24° north of east. The second force is 32 N, 48° north of west. What is the acceleration of the object resulting from the application of these two forces to the object?
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Two cars are traveling at the same constant speed v. As the drawing indicates, car A is moving along a straight section of the road, while car B is rounding a circular turn. Which statement is true about the accelerations of the cars?
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