Acute Respiratory Distress: Causes and Diagnosis
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What is the normal range of PaO2 on O2 therapy?

75-100 mmHg

What is the normal range of PaCO2?

35-45 mmHg

What is a sign of CNS compensation for decreased oxygen levels in a patient with acute respiratory distress?

Initial agitation and restlessness

What is a characteristic of a patient with respiratory distress using accessory muscles?

<p>Tripod position</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible etiology of respiratory distress in a patient with a history of asthma?

<p>Asthma</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible finding in a patient with pulmonary edema?

<p>Frothy pink secretions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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