CH2 Quick FIx

Question 1

PaO2 Too Low

Answer 1

Assist-Control, SIMV: increase PEEP, increase FiO2

Question 2

PaCO 2 Too High
Volume Assist-Control or SIMV:____
Pressure Assist-Control or SIMV:____

Answer 2

increase rate, increase tidal volume

increase rate, increase driving pressure (Insp pressure)

Question 3

PaCO2 Too Low
Volume Assist-Control or SIMV:____
Pressure Assist-Control or SIMV:____

Answer 3

Volume Assist-Control or SIMV: decrease rate, lower tidal volume
Pressure Assist-Control or SIMV: decrease rate, lower driving pressure