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acute respiratory failure

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show inability of body to maintain respiratory drive  
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show paO2 < 60 mmHg when patient is recieving inspired O2 concentration of 60% or more  
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patients who experience hypoxemic respiratory failure   show
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hypercapninc respiratory failure   show
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show hypoventilation, intrapulmonary shunting, ventilation-perfusion mismatch, diffusion limitation, low cardiac output, low hemoglobin, tissue hypoxia  
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intrapulmonary shunting   show
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show ARDs, pneumonia, atrial or septal defect, atelectasis, PE, vaping  
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why should you not increase oxygen for patients with intrapulmonary shunting   show
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V/Q ratio   show
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show if each portion of lung does not receive 1 mL of air for every 1 mL of blood flow  
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diffusion limitation   show
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classic sign of diffusion limitation   show
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failure of ventilation is related to   show
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show extent of change in paO2 or paCO2, speed of the change, patient's ability to compensate  
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show restlessness, agitation, dyspnea, tachypnea, confusion, combativeness, nasal flaring, intercostal retraction, cyanosis  
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signs and symptoms of inadequate CO2 removal   show
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interventions for respiratory failure   show
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show oxygen bronchodilators ( metaproterenol and albuterol) corticosteroids (IV solu-medrol) sedation (propofol and ativan) nutritional support therapeutic paralysis (Nimbex) hemodynamic monitoring  
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