Chapter 15- Airway Management

What is it called when Air moves into and out of the lungs?

• Respiration

• Oxygenation

• Ventilation

• Perfusion

The space between the vocal cards is called:

• Glossygeal opening

• Glottis

• Epiglottis

• Carina

The space at the base of the tongue is called the:

• Uvula

• Epiglottis

• Glottis

• Vallecula

The trachea splits into the main stem bronchi at the

• Bronchioles

• Sternum

• Carina

• Mediastinum

Chemoreceptors tell us to breathe based on the amount of?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Carbon Monoxide

This is the primary control for the rate, depth, and rhythm of breathing.

• Cerebrum

• Cerebellum

• Pons

• Medulla

The process of loading oxygen molecules onto hemoglobin is called:

• Perfusion

• Respiration

• Osmosis

• Oxygenation

The normal respiratory range for an adult is:

• 8-25

• 10-20

• 12-20

• 15-30

Which breathsound is continuous and high-pitched?

• Rhonchi

• Stridor

• Wheezing

• Rales

What is the normal range for End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide?

• 30-50 mmHg

• 35-50 mmHg

• 35-45 mmHg

• 40-60 mmHg