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Pulmonary
ARDS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ARDS - General | syndrome of acute persistent lung inflammation with increased vascular permeability; Exudatove phase(DAD); Proliferative phase; fibrotic; impaired gas exchange; decreased lung compliance; PH(vents) |
| ARDS - SS, Diagnostics | Sever hypoxemia w/ dyspnea; poss. dry cough, chest pain, stiff lungs, diffused bilat. infil; prolonged vent need |
| ARDS - Causes | Sepsis, pneumonia, aspiration, trauma, burn |
| ARDS - management | low TV, peep vent care; nutrition(glycemic control)/hydration; noso pneumos(60%); DVT GI bleed |