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Causes of Respiratory Deterioration (Type 1 and 2) Flashcards

1
Q

Three Process of Respiration:
Pulmonary
External
Internal

A

Pulmonary - atmosphere- alveoli
External: Alveoli-tissues
Internal: Carbon dioxide - blood

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Define Respiratory Failure

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Respiratory system deteriorates due to impaired Gas exhange

inability to oxygenate
inability to remove C02

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3
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What is Type 1 Respiratory Failure?

A

Low oxygenation (Hypoxemia)

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What is Type 2 Respiratory Failure?

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Hypercapnia (High carbon dioxide)

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