Pittburgh/Cleveland Review Course CDs for Boards
Hi there, Has anyone purchased the Pittsburgh or Cleveland Clinic Review CD's for the boards? Are these useful and high yield for the boards?
View ArticleOne Lung Ventilation - ITE Question
Prior to occlusion of any major pulmonary blood vessels during a thoracotomy, applying positive end-expiratory pressure to ventilation through the dependent lumen of a double-lumen tube and occluding...
View ArticleCan someone suggest me a question bank?
Can someone please suggest me a question bank divided into chapters? not just basic or advanced division? Hall is one example.. any other recommendations for ITE CA1 and part 1 ABA. Thanks.
View ArticleMixed Venous O2
What is the expected mixed venous oxygen tension, in mmHg, in a normal adult after breathing 100% oxygen for 10 min? a. 573 b. 563 c. 150 d. 95 e. 45 Please discuss. Source: ITE 1996 Book A Q 67
View ArticleDead Space Ventilation
During general anesthesia with spontaneous ventilation, a patient has a Vd/Vt of 0.5. Which is most likely to decrease this ratio? a. acute bronchospasm b. continuous positive airway pressure c....
View ArticlePaO2: Temperature Correction
I couldn't find a really good article explaining this, but from what I could gather it seems that... Hyperthermia decreases the solubility of O2 in blood, and therefore increases the PaO2 Hypothermia...
View ArticleLooking for a study partner for CA1- ITE
Looking for a study partner for CA1- ITE. Please reach out to me those who are interested.
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