Respiratory Flashcards

(4 cards)

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Q

What are the various PEFR values and what category of Acute Asthma do they refer to?

A

50 - 75% best or predicted (Moderate)
33-50% Best or predicted (Severe)
< 33% (Life-threatening)

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2
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Being unable to complete sentences is seen in which severity of acute asthma?

A

Moderate

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3
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A normal … value is indicative of Life Threatening Asthma

A

pCO2

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