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What is the main pathophysiological mechanism behind Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?
Fluid buildup in the alveoli preventing adequate air intake
Which condition is most likely to lead to ARDS according to the text?
Severe pneumonia affecting multiple lobes of the lungs
What distinguishes the clinical manifestations of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) from Acute Bronchitis?
Main symptom being severe shortness of breath
Which management approach helps in improving gas exchange in ARDS patients?
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What is the most common cause of ARDS according to the text?
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How does Acute Bronchitis typically start according to the information provided?
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What is Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) commonly referred to as?
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What are the main mechanical causes of ARDS?
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Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of respiratory disorders?
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Which of the following is NOT a chronic respiratory disorder?
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What is the protective membrane that keeps fluid in the vessels called?
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Which of the following is a communicable disease frequently affecting the respiratory system?
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