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Unit 4 Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What is another way to blow off PaCO2 besides increasing the RR?

A

Inc the Vt

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What is the equation for dynamic compliance?

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Dynamic Compliance = exhaled VT / (PIP – Pplat)

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What is one thing that can decrease dynamic compliance?

A

Bronchospasm

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What is the equation for static compliance?

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Static compliance = adjusted VT / (Pplat – PEEP)

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