Respiratory Failure Flashcards

1
Q

Type 1 respiratory failure vs T2

A

T1 = hypoxia

T2 = hypoxia and hypercapnia

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2
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Type 1 respiratory failure causes

A

Pneumonia

Acute Respiratory Distress

Pulmonary Embolism

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3
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Type 2 respiratory failure causes

A

COPD

Brainstem injury

Ankylosing spondylosis

Motor neuron Disease

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