The medulla oblongata contains which of the following areas?   I. apneustic center II. dorsal respiratory group neurons (DRGs) III. pneumotaxic center IV. ventral respiratory group neurons (VRGs)

Primary safety concerns in the application of hyperbaric oxygenation include which of the following?   I. sudden decompression II. electrical fires III. CO2 accumulation

This law describes the relationship between the pressure of a gas and the amount dissolved in a liquid.

Why does a decrease in hemoglobin affect oxygen transport even when PaO2 is normal? 

Boyle’s law states that at a constant temperature, the volume of a gas is directly proportional to the pressure and the density of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure.

In cases of cyanide poisoning, what happens to oxygen transport? 

Why is barotrauma a common complication in HBO therapy? 

Which of the following are absolute contraindication for HBO therapy.   I. ischemic skin flap II. thermal burns III. cerebral edema IV. congenital heart defects dependent on a patent PDA V. untreated pneumothorax

Which of the following are considered specialized endotracheal tubes.   I. double lumen tube II. Tube with subglottic suction port III. tubes with special adaptors for jet ventilation IV. Jackson trach tube

Design a new protocol for COPD management in a disease management program. What elements should it include?