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What happens to energy in an exothermic process, Q

The specific heat of a good thermal insulator should be?

You are going to transport a patient to CT scan (assume no plumbed O2 in CT and 5 minute transfer each way) for a 25 minute procedure. What is the minimum amount of pressure in psi that your E cylinder at 8LPM flow that will provide enough time for the procedure and the transport?      

 The wavelength of the RED LED light on the pulse oximeter is _________ nm.

List two specific clinical objectives of ventilatory support.

When debating the law of LaPlace vs Poiseuille’s, which factor leans toward LaPlace?

What maneuver is rarely used for therapeutic purposes; it is normally used for estimating the plateau pressure ________________.

If a pacing wire electrode were to develop a short, a microshock directly to the heart may occur. What current has been found to produce ventricular fibrillation?

The likelihood of a cylinder fire is reduced by: (Select 2)

A fluid is any material that has the ability to _____?