Breathe Easy Pediatrics Presents: Tidal Volume Episode 6 – RC Time Constants
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The notion of RC Time Constance is a useful concept that helps us to understand how the respiratory system works. Understanding time constants can help us to better care for our patients. At a very basic level, RC Time constance refer to how fast the lungs empty. For example, an infant can be ventilated at 60 breaths per minute - which would not be used on an adult.
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