Pulmonary pressures and values Flashcards
1
Q
Intra-alveolar pressure
A
760mmHg (0mmHg)
2
Q
Intra-pleural pressure
A
756mmHg (-4mmHg)
3
Q
Transpulmonary pressure
A
760mmHg - 756mmHg (4mmHg)
4
Q
Normal Pa02 range
A
70-100mmHg
5
Q
Normal PaCO2
A
35-45mmHg
6
Q
Normal pH
A
7.35-7.45
7
Q
Normal HCO3
A
22-26 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L).
8
Q
Normal SPO2
A
95-100%