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Is the mechanical device for arificial ventilation of the lungs that is used to replace or supplement the patients natural breathing function?
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Is the mechanical device for artificial ventilation of the lungs that is used to replace or supplement the patients natural breathing functions?
Mechanical ventilators are used to ventilate the lungs. They can be powered by a wall outlet, a battery, or a pneumatic system. There are different types of mechanical ventilators that are used in hospitals, home settings, and in transport situations.
What is the mechanical device for artificial ventilation of the lungs that is used to replace or supplement the patient's natural breathing function?
Mechanical ventilators are used to ventilate the lungs. They can be powered by a wall outlet, a battery, or a pneumatic system. There are different types of mechanical ventilators that are used in hospitals, home settings, and in transport situations.
When is mechanical ventilation ordered?
Mechanical ventilation is ordered for patients in acute respiratory distress, and is often used in an intensive care situation. In some cases, mechanical ventilation is a final attempt to continue the breathing function in a patient.Mechanical ventilation may be required only at night, during limited daytime hours, or around the clock, depending on the patient's condition. Some patients require mechanical ventilation only for a short period,
What is ventilation?
first of all, its ventilation and it means breathing. but don't get mixed up with respiration and breathing they are different!
How breathing and respiration differ?
Breathing: the mechanical process of ventilation, by which air is sucked in and pushed out of our lungs. Respiration: the biochemical process by which our bodies utilize oxygen rich air in cellular metabolism and release carbon dioxide.
Alternate flushing of air into and out of the lungs?
Pulmonary ventilation.
What is the difference between ventilation and breathing?
breathing is when you can breath yourself without the help of anything however ventilation is when you need the help of something to breath.....
What pulmonary ventilation?
Pulmonary ventilation ( breathing) is the physical movement of air into & out of the rspiratory tract.breathing
What the first step to treat a agonal breathing?
ventilation
What is another word for breathing that starts with a V?
Ventilation
What is an airhole?
An airhole is a hole which is used for breathing or ventilation.
Air moving in and out of lungs is called?
Breathing is the simple answer. Respiration is also an answer but respiration includes oxygen going into the bloff and throughout the body and Carbon Dioxide going back to the lungs and being exhaled.
