Routine Checks of Rubber Tubing, Oxygen Masks, Intravenous Needles and Syringes

question 5

True/False

Routine checks of rubber tubing, oxygen masks, intravenous needles and syringes, ventilation masks, and blood pressure equipment are necessary.

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Definitions:

Selectively Permeable Membrane

A barrier that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by diffusion and occasionally specialized processes.

Osmosis

The movement of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration to equalize the concentrations on both sides of the membrane.

Active Transport

Transport of molecules across the membrane of a cell from areas where they are less concentrated to areas where they are more concentrated, which demands energy.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells, facilitating various biochemical processes.