Capno-Quiz-Clip arts
Bhavani Shankar Kodali MD
Do you understand capnography? Check yourself
This section can be used in two ways. If you saw a capnogram in the operating room today and you want to know what it is, identify the shape of the capnogram below and place the cursor over it to know the details. You can double click for a separate window showing details.
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Take the following quiz and see if you are right. For the answer place the cursor over the capnogram, or the answer box. You can double click for a separate window showing details.
Can all of the following waveforms be normal variants in infants and children?
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A decreases in cardiac output for a given ventilation, decreases the End-tidal PCO2.True False
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During an air embolism, what happens to the end-tidal PCO2 and the alveolar dead space?
End-tidal PCO2
Alveolar dead space
End-tidal PCO2
Increase- Decrease
Alveolar dead space
Increase Decrease