Respiratory Failure Flashcards
1
Q
Type 1 respiratory failure vs T2
A
T1 = hypoxia
T2 = hypoxia and hypercapnia
2
Q
Type 1 respiratory failure causes
A
Pneumonia
Acute Respiratory Distress
Pulmonary Embolism
3
Q
Type 2 respiratory failure causes
A
COPD
Brainstem injury
Ankylosing spondylosis
Motor neuron Disease