Mastering Heat Exchange in Perfusion Technology

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Which mode of heat transfer involves the movement of molecules within fluids?

  • Convection (correct)
  • Diffusion
  • Radiation
  • Conduction

Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of energy between two objects that are in physical contact?

  • Radiation
  • Convection
  • Conduction (correct)
  • Advection

Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of energy by the movement of charged particles within the atom?

  • Radiation (correct)
  • Diffusion
  • Conduction
  • Convection

Which mode of heat transfer is influenced by the rate of flow and diameter of the channel?

<p>Convection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor affects the rate of heat transfer in systems with fluid in motion?

<p>Flow rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of energy as electromagnetic radiation?

<p>Radiation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of heat transfer involves the random movement of individual particles or molecules?

<p>Diffusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of heat transfer primarily involves the transfer of heat out of the blood into cooler water in a cooling phase?

<p>Convection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of heat from water back into the blood during active warming?

<p>Convection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of energy between two objects that are not in physical contact?

<p>Radiation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors determine the direction and rate of heat movement?

<p>Gradient, area of interaction, and resistance to movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Le Chatelier's Principle, what happens to equilibrium when changes in the environment stress it?

<p>Equilibrium shifts to relieve the stress (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Fourier's Law, what is the rate of heat transfer through a particular material proportional to?

<p>Temperature gradient and area of transfer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between gas solubility and temperature?

<p>Gas solubility is inversely proportional to temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a heat exchanger in the CPB circuit?

<p>To transfer heat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle describes the effect on equilibrium due to changes in temperature, pressure, volume, etc.?

<p>Le Chatelier's Principle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines the direction and rate of heat movement?

<p>Equilibrium and stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between gas solubility and temperature?

<p>Gas solubility decreases with temperature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What regulates the transfer of heat based on the properties of the materials involved?

<p>Gradient, area of interaction, and resistance to movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a heat exchanger in the CPB circuit?

<p>To transfer heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which material is commonly used for the heat exchanger component of the oxygenator complex?

<p>Stainless steel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the silicone or polymer coating on the blood passage portion of the heat exchanger?

<p>To prevent coagulation and inflammation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In most systems of integrated heat exchangers, when does the blood pass through the heat exchanger?

<p>Before entering the oxygenator compartment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to have a maximum temperature gradient of no more than 10°C between the patient's core temperature and the arterial inflow temperature during cooling and warming?

<p>To prevent gas bubble formation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did a 2002 study suggest about rapid rewarming strategies and neurologic outcomes?

<p>Rapid rewarming potentially contributes to poorer neurologic outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do many practitioners continue to use the generally accepted 4° to 6° temperature gradient during cooling and warming?

<p>To minimize bypass times (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended maximum temperature for the heat exchanger to prevent potential denaturation of proteins in the blood?

<p>40°C–42°C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are heat exchangers used for in cardiac surgery and ECMO?

<p>To maintain or reach desired temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of heater-cooler devices in relation to heat exchangers?

<p>To circulate water through the devices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of circuits are heat exchangers used to deliver cold and warm cardioplegia?

<p>Cardiopulmonary bypass circuits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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