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Card 6
Front
The patient is placed into a __________ ___________
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Card 7
Front
When air is pumped out of the chamber this lowers the ____(1)____ inside to form a ____(2)____
Back
Card 8
Front
As a result, the __________ of the patient moves up
Back
Card 9
Front
This increases the ____(1)____ and decreases the ____(2)____ inside the thorax
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Card 10
Front
So air from the outside is drawn into the ________, like normal breathing
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Card 11
Front
The vacuum pump is then switched off and air moves back into the chamber, increasing the ___________
Back
Card 12
Front
The ribcage lowers, ____(1)____ the volume and ____(2)____ the pressure inside the thorax
Back
Card 13
Front
The following questions are to describe what happens in the positive pressure ventilator...
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Card 14
Front
These ventilators work by pushing air into the patient's _______
Back
Card 15
Front
Once the lungs have been ___________, the air pressure stops
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