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Which type of respiratory failure is characterized by a high carbon dioxide level?
Which type of respiratory failure is characterized by a high carbon dioxide level?
- Type 2 (correct)
- Type 1
- Acute
- Chronic
What is the term for a drop in the oxygen carried in the blood?
What is the term for a drop in the oxygen carried in the blood?
- Hypercapnia
- Pa O2
- Ischemia
- Hypoxemia (correct)
Which condition can potentially result in respiratory failure?
Which condition can potentially result in respiratory failure?
- Altered mental status
- Increased work of breathing
- Abnormal blood gases
- Reduced flow (correct)
What is the typical partial pressure reference value for oxygen in respiratory failure?
What is the typical partial pressure reference value for oxygen in respiratory failure?
What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?
What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?
Which type of respiratory failure is classified based on whether there is a high carbon dioxide level?
Which type of respiratory failure is classified based on whether there is a high carbon dioxide level?
What is the term for a drop in the oxygen carried in the blood?
What is the term for a drop in the oxygen carried in the blood?
What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?
What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?
What is the typical partial pressure reference value for oxygen in respiratory failure?
What is the typical partial pressure reference value for oxygen in respiratory failure?
What causes an altered mental status in respiratory failure?
What causes an altered mental status in respiratory failure?
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