respiratory failure Flashcards by Fabiah Ahmed | Brainscape

Q

What is normal PaO2?

A

10.5-13.5 Kpa

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What is normal PaCO2?

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4.8 - 6.0 kPa

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What is type 1 respiratory failure?

A

PaO2< 8 kPa

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What is type 2 respiratory failure?

A

PaCO2> 6.5 kPa

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