Artificial Respiration

Artificial Respiration

Question 1. Classify Hypoxia. Explain each Type of Hypoxia.
Answer:

Hypoxia Types:

• Based on the cause of their production, hypoxia is classified as follows.

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Question 2. Artificial Respiration.
Answer:

Artifical respiration is required whenever there is arrest of breathing which occurs during.

1. Accidents
2. Drowning
3. Asphyxia.
4. Gas poisoning.

Artificial Respiration Purpose:

• Ventilation of alveoli.
• Stimulation of respiratory centers.

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Artificial Respiration Method:

1. Manual method:

• It can be quickly without any medical aid.
• It includes two methods.

Mouth to mouth method:

• Here the subject is kept in supine, position and his head is extended.
• The operator forcibly expires into the mouth of the subject at a rate of 12-15 times per minute till normal respiration is restored.

Holger Neilson method:

• Here the subject is kept in prone position with head turned to one side.
• The operator places his hand over back of subject and applies pressure.

2. Mechanical methods:

• They are employed when artificial respiration has to be sustained for a longer period of time.
• They are of two types.

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Drinker’s method:

• In this method, thorax is enclosed in a specially designed tank, in which positive and negative pressure changes are maintained alternatively.

Ventilation method:

• A rubber tube is introduced into the trachea of the subject.
• By using a pump, oxygen is pumped into lungs.

Types of apparatus:

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1. Volume ventilator:

• By this, a constant volume of air is pumped into the lungs of the subject.

2. Pressure ventilator:

• By this, air is pumped into the lungs of the subject with constant high pressure.