Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered States
Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered States
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781451190809
Author: Carol Porth RN MSN PhD
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS+WILKINS
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Chapter 22, Problem 3RE

A.

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To determine: Theusual pathogen for bronchitis.

Introduction: The nutrient and thegaseous exchange take place in the blood and the vessels that form the circulatory system. The vessels are divided into arteries, veins, and capillaries.

B.

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To determine: The physiological mechanism involved in retraction of the lower sternum and intercostal spaces during inspiration.

Introduction: The exchange of gases depends on the partial pressure of the gases. The oxygen from the alveoli (partial pressure of oxygen is more than blood) reversible binds to the Hb (hemoglobin) in the blood and produces compound oxyhemoglobin.

C.

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To determine: The signs of impending respiratory failure in the infant.

Introduction: The primary layer that is responsible for pulmonary ventilation is the diaphragm that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. When the diaphragm relaxes, it bulges in the upward direction to the maximum extent pressing it against the base of the lungs.

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