This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 14 clues. Answers range from 3 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Maximum pressure in the airway at the end of inspiration (acronym)
Maintains the Functional Residual Capacity at the end of expiration and alveolar recruitment (acronym)
Volume of air (ml) inspired with each breath
Volume of air (L) inspired over a minute
Average airway pressure measured from one inspiration to the beginning of the next (acronym)
Mode of ventilation that controls and supports the pressure delivered (acronym)
This mode of ventilation allows the pressure to vary whilst delivering a set volume each breath (acronym)
This mode of ventilation supports spontaneous ventilation through positive pressure (acronym)
This mode of ventilation works with the patient's respiratory drive by sensing the electrical activity in the diagram delivered by the phrenic nerve (acronym)
Technique to increase airway pressure during mechanical ventilation to open up collapsed alveoli
This is a pulmonary vasodilator
Maximum flow at which a set tidal volume breath is delivered
A type of ventilation that is thought to reduce baro/volutrauma associated with conventional ventilation (acronym)
Pressure that supports the delivery of the tidal volume