Exam 10: Respiratory Failure and the Mechanical Ventilation Protocol

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Which of the following are clinical indicators of Type I respiratory failure? 1) Decreased PaO2 2) Increased P(A-a)O2 3) Decreased PaO2/FIO2 4) Decreased ÓS/ÓT

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All of the following are contraindications for noninvasive ventilation (NIV) EXCEPT:

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All of the following are causes of hypercapnic respiratory failure EXCEPT:

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What effect would a pulmonary embolism have on the VD/VT and the ṽ/Ó ratio?

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Which of the following is a critical value for the key clinical indicators in hypercapnic respiratory failure in an adult? 1) pH 7.25 2) Ventilatory rate ≥ 35 breaths/min 3) MIP ≤ -25 cm HVentilatory rate O 4) VD/VT 40%

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What is the primary pathophysiologic mechanism in alveolar hypoventilation?

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