EtCO2 Flashcards
1
Q
Shark fin can be seen with
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COPD and asthma
2
Q
Two or more of the following can mean sepsis
A
RR >20, HR >90BPM and fever, EtCO2 <25mmHg
3
Q
What are signs of increased intercranial pressure?
A
unilateral dilated pupil, posturing, focal neurologic findings
4
Q
With a pt that is tubed and there is a sudden drop in CO2 (30 to 15) output and obvious change in waveform what does this indicate?
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