Respiratory

41 - 45 Physiology SBAs for the Primary FRCA

Question 41 You've just placed a Venturi mask

Airway Pressure Release Ventilation

APRV

Oxygen Transport and hypoxia

Podcast episode Take home messages * Oxygen is rather important * All

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Take home messages * VAP is the most abundant ITU infection

Hyperoxia

Too much of a good thing

CO2 Handling

How the body deals with Carbon Dioxide

A-a gradient

Alveolar-arterial oxygen tension gradient and a/A ratio explained.

Work of Breathing, compliance and resistance

Just take a deep breath

Alveolar Gas Equation

Understanding one of the most important equations in anaesthesia

Why we avoid O2 in COPD

It's not just hypoxic drive