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Certified Respiratory Therapist Exam Review Guide

... charting outcomes and adverse reactions is the problem - oriented method , also called the SOAP format . SOAP stands for : S : Subjective data O : Objective data A : Assessment P : Plan Table 9-3 describes the components of the problem ...

Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care

... 9 Elements of human communication . See text for details . In terms of ... process involving shar- ing of information , meanings , and rules among peo- ple ... Communication and Recordkeeping 41 Communication, Health communication,

Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care

... impact of positive pressure ventilation on renal function is believed to ... ventilator , commonly known as the “ iron lung . " First described in 1929 ... manual opera- tion in the event of electric failure . Expansion of the bel- lows ...

Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care7: Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care

... charting, 476, 476b Excessive daytime sleepiness/somnolence (EDS), 52–53 case study on, 54b causes of, 53b clinical ... (skin turgor), 98–99, 98f for pedal edema, 97, 97b for peripheral skin temperature, 97 Exudate, 220–221 Eye(s) ...

Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide (book)

... Sao2) + (0.003 × PaO2) Ballpark rule: If the SaO2 > 75% (as is typically the case for arterial blood), the computed CaO2 value in mL/dL will always be a bit larger than the total Hb present but never more than 40% larger—for example ...

Certified Respiratory Therapist Exam Review Guide

... SaO2 of 90%, you would expect a CaO2 between 8 and 11 mL/dL Problem 20.14 A patient has a hemoglobin concentration of 10 gm/dL, a PaO2 of 50 torr and an SaO2 of 80%. What is his total arterial O2 content (CaO2 )? Solution O2 bound to Hb ...

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