Respiratory Failure Classification & Gas Exchange Quiz
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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?

  • Hypercapnia
  • Pa O2
  • Ischemia
  • Hypoxemia (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>More than 80 mmHg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?

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

    Which type of respiratory failure is classified based on whether there is a high carbon dioxide level?

    <p>Type 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a drop in the oxygen carried in the blood?

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

    What is the term for a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels?

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

    What is the typical partial pressure reference value for oxygen in respiratory failure?

    <p>More than 80 mmHg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes an altered mental status in respiratory failure?

    <p>Ischemia in the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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