In acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (Type II), what doe…
In acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (Type II), what does the pH do? Drops about 0.08 units for every 10 mm Hg rise in PaCO2 Rises about 0.08 units for every 10 mm Hg rise in PaCO2 Drops about 0.03 units for every 10 mm Hg rise in PaCO2 Rises about 0.03 units for every 10 mm Hg rise in PaCO2
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Which of the following could be indicative of oxygenation failure? (Multiple Answers) P(A–a)O2 difference of more than 300 mm Hg on FIO2 100% PaCO2 of greater than 50 mm Hg PaO2 of less than 50 mm Hg on FIO2 of 60% A pH of less than 7.30 PaO2/FIO2 ratio >350
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