What are the safety requirements for defibrillation in a multiplace hyperbaric chamber?

What will be an ideal response?


1.) multiplace chamber is compressed with air and FIO2 is kept below 21.5%
2.) large adhesive plates are attached to the patient's chest and gel is applied to provide conduction
3.) transmission cable of large diameter and low resistance goes through the chamber wall and resides outside the chamber
4.) defibrillator and switches are located outside the chamber
5.) a 3-person team should be available as follows: (1) attaching paddle inside the chamber, (2) operating the discharge unit outside the chamber, (3) activating water-deluge fire suppression system

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What is the normal range of maximum inspiratory pressure, or MIP (also called negative inspira-tory force, or NIF), generated by adults?

a. ?80 to ?100 cm H2O b. ?50 to ?80 cm H2O c. ?30 to ?50 cm H2O d. ?20 to ?30 cm H2O

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The term "anatomy" is defined as what?

a. The term that defines one specific set of anatomically interconnected tissues, structures, and organs that operate together to perform a specific physiological function within the human body b. The overarching physical structure of the human body c. The physician's clinical identification of the severity of and risk posed by the condition, disease, illness, injury, complaint d. The objective clinical assessment of a patient's current health status

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What is another name for the intermediate-level disinfectant compound phenol?

a. amino acid b. carbolic acid c. muriatic acid d. peracetic acid

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If untreated, OSA can lead to hypertension, ____, sudden cardiovascular death, and increased risk for brain infarction.

A. right ventricular hypertrophy B. heart valve thrombosis C. left and right ventricular hypertrophy D. heart valve hematoma

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