NU 246 (EXAM
NU 246 (EXAM 3)-RESPIRATORY 3)-RESPIRATORY
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I NSUF F I CI E NCY OF RE SPI RAT ORY SYST E M T O E XCH ANGE 02 AND CO2 I N
RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE
AMOUNT S T O ME E T BOD Y'S NE E D
ACUT E RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE SUD D E N, LI F E -T H RE AT E NI NG E XP: E MBOLI SM,OBST RUCT I ON
SLOWE R, GRAD UAL D E CLI NE I N GAS E XCH ANGE -OF T E N D E VE LOP
CH RONI C RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE T OLE RANCE T O H YPOXE MI A OR H YPE RCAPNI A E XP: COPD ,
NE UROMUSCULAR D I SE ASE
1.D E CRE ASE I N RE SP D RI VE -CNS D E PRE SSANT S (MORPH I NE )
2.D YSF UNCT I ON OF RE SP MUSCLE -SPI NAL CORD I NJURY,GUI LLI AN BARRE
4 CAUSE S OF RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE SYN 3.D YSF UNCT I ON OF LUNG T I SSUE -PNE UMONI A 4.POST OP -T H E
H I GH E R T H E I NCI SI ON ON ABD OME N (GALLBLAD D E R,PANCRE AT I C
CANCE R) COUGH & D B 10 T I ME S/H R
S/S OF RE SP F AI LURE D E CRE ASE D PO2 AND I NCRE ASE D PCO2 -RE SPI RAT ORY ACI D OSI S
CH E CK LOC CH E CK D YSPNE A I NCRE ASE D PULSE I NCRE ASE D BP LOW
ASSE SSME NT F OR RE SP F AI LURE BOWE L SOUND S ABG AND E KG-PVC'S MAY BE PRE SE NT D UE T O
H YPOXE MI A-->VE NT RI CULAR F I BRI LLAT I ON=D E AT H
I F MORPH I NE I S CAUSI NG D E CRE ASE I N RE SPI RAT I ONS...WH AT SH OULD
NARCAN
BE GI VE N?
H OW D OE S ONE CORRE CT UND E RLYI NG CAUSE OF RE SP F AI LURE C & D B LOC ABG POX VS PT MAY NE E D I NT UBAT I ON/VE NT I LAT OR
NU 246 (EXAM 3)-RESPIRATORY 3)-RESPIRATORY
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I NSUF F I CI E NCY OF RE SPI RAT ORY SYST E M T O E XCH ANGE 02 AND CO2 I N
RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE
AMOUNT S T O ME E T BOD Y'S NE E D
ACUT E RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE SUD D E N, LI F E -T H RE AT E NI NG E XP: E MBOLI SM,OBST RUCT I ON
SLOWE R, GRAD UAL D E CLI NE I N GAS E XCH ANGE -OF T E N D E VE LOP
CH RONI C RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE T OLE RANCE T O H YPOXE MI A OR H YPE RCAPNI A E XP: COPD ,
NE UROMUSCULAR D I SE ASE
1.D E CRE ASE I N RE SP D RI VE -CNS D E PRE SSANT S (MORPH I NE )
2.D YSF UNCT I ON OF RE SP MUSCLE -SPI NAL CORD I NJURY,GUI LLI AN BARRE
4 CAUSE S OF RE SPI RAT ORY F AI LURE SYN 3.D YSF UNCT I ON OF LUNG T I SSUE -PNE UMONI A 4.POST OP -T H E
H I GH E R T H E I NCI SI ON ON ABD OME N (GALLBLAD D E R,PANCRE AT I C
CANCE R) COUGH & D B 10 T I ME S/H R
S/S OF RE SP F AI LURE D E CRE ASE D PO2 AND I NCRE ASE D PCO2 -RE SPI RAT ORY ACI D OSI S
CH E CK LOC CH E CK D YSPNE A I NCRE ASE D PULSE I NCRE ASE D BP LOW
ASSE SSME NT F OR RE SP F AI LURE BOWE L SOUND S ABG AND E KG-PVC'S MAY BE PRE SE NT D UE T O
H YPOXE MI A-->VE NT RI CULAR F I BRI LLAT I ON=D E AT H
I F MORPH I NE I S CAUSI NG D E CRE ASE I N RE SPI RAT I ONS...WH AT SH OULD
NARCAN
BE GI VE N?
H OW D OE S ONE CORRE CT UND E RLYI NG CAUSE OF RE SP F AI LURE C & D B LOC ABG POX VS PT MAY NE E D I NT UBAT I ON/VE NT I LAT OR
