1-What are the values for the tidal volume (TV) and the alveolar ventilation (AV) for this individual? (Assume a normal value for dead space.) Compare with normal.
a. Tidal Volume=
b. Alveolar Ventilation =
2-What is contributing to the decreased alveolar ventilation?
3-How is the residual volume affected?
4-What is causing the dyspnea in this individual?
5-Define tachypnea. What reflexes would be involved that would cause tachypnea in this individual?
use the sec file for the 6 coming q
1-Why is this young woman experiencing difficulty chewing and double vision?
2-How are the anti-acetylcholine antibodies interfering with her normal skeletal muscle activity?
3-How do the anticholinesterase drugs act to improve Jill’s skeletal muscle function?
4-Why are nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhea and excessive salivation all side effects of the anticholinesterase drug she is taking?
5-Why is atropine beneficial in treating the gastrointestinal side effects mentioned in question #4?
6-Why does repetitive nerve stimulation result in decreased amplitude of the muscle contractions?
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