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Sleep Medicine Terminology

acoustic signature event (ASI) adjustment sleep disorder advanced sleep-phase syndrome alcohol-dependent sleep disorder altitude insomnia anxiety disorder apnea apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) apnea index (AI) auto-PAP (APAP) behavior disorder benign neonatal...

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Pulmonary Function Terms

air trapping airway resistance body box plethysmography bronchial challenge test carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (DLCO, DCO) exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB) expiratory reserve volume (ERV) flow-sensing spirometer forced expiratory volume (FEV,...

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Types of Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors

Type: Astrocytoma Location: A glioma that arises most frequently in the cerebrum of adults. Arises in the brain stem, cerebrum, and cerebellum of children. Astrocytomas can be classified as low-grade well-differentiated, anaplastic, pilocytic, and glioblastoma...

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Arterial Blood Gas Normal Lab Values

Abbreviation Description Normal Lab Value PaO2 partial pressure (P) of 70 to 100 mm oxygen (O2) in the arterial blood (a) SaO2 percentage of available ³94.5% hemoglobin that is saturated (Sa) with oxygen (O2) PaCO2 partial pressure (P) of males: 35 to...

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Cardiac Diagnostic Test

Title of Procedure: Cardiolite treadmill. Procedure in Detail: The electrocardiogram prior to exercise revealed sinus rhythm with bigeminal ventricular premature beats. The intervals and frontal axis were within normal limits. There were minor nondiagnostic...

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