Exam Preview for 1730: Key Concepts in the Management of Respirator

Key Concepts in the Management of Respiratory Failure Series: Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

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1. According to the Berlin definition (2012), what is severe hypoxemia? PaO2/FiO2> 200 and ≤ 300 PaO2/FiO2> 100 and ≤ 200 PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 100 None of the above
2. What is considered a type of primary ARDS? Sepsis Pneumonia Brain injury Shock
3. Secondary injury can take a single organ failure mortality rate of 40% and turn it into ________________ mortality. 25% 50% 75% 100%
4. Mechanical power is the relationship between: Stress Strain Frequency All of the above
5. P-SILI can be made less severe by which of the following? Using large tidal volumes Elimination of PEEP Reduction of spontaneous effort Increasing driving pressures greater than 30 cmH2O