respiratory failure Flashcards by J Murray | Brainscape

Q

aetiology

A

type 1 = decreased PaO2

type2 = decreased PaO2 AND increased PaCO2

ARDS

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causes

A

increased resp rate
hypoxia
crackles

Type 1 =
V/Q mismatch
shunts
pneumonia

Type 2 =
vent failure
COPD
overdose

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signs and symptoms

A

fibrosis
haemorrhage
exudate
oedema

increased resp rate
hypoxic
crackles

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tests

A

ABG
caponography
pulse
oximetry

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management

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non-invasive ventilation

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