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Review Article Open Access Katrina M Crader Jonathan J D Repine and John E Repine WebbWaring Center University of Colorado Denver V20 Mail Stop C322 12850 East Montview Blvd Aurora CO 800. Hap Farber. Pulmonary Center. Boston University School of Medicine. Respiratory Failure. 1) ABG single most important laboratory test for evaluating of respiratory disorders.. 2) Respiratory failure: ABG w/ pCO2 > 50 and/or pO2 <60. Night Float Curriculum . 2011. Initial assessment of patient in respiratory distress. Review management of specific causes of respiratory distress. Upper airway obstruction. Lower airway obstruction. Mike. . Clark, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.. Obstetrics & Gynecology. Visit me at Williammclarkmd.com. Maternal Topics. I. Normal Anatomical and Physiologic . Respiratory Changes in . Pregnancy. II. Maternal . System. Function of the . lungs. Ventilation (breathing). Gas Exchange. T. he movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between lungs and tissues via blood. Oxygen utilization. The use of oxygen by cells to release energy. IMRE NOTH, MD. CLINICAL CARE: NEW AND EVOLVING TREATMENT STRATEGIES . NOVEMBER 14, 2015. What is “Precision” Medicine?. Precision medicine. is an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person.. NURS 2140. Winter Quarter 2012. Teresa M. Champion, RN MSN. ASSESSMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY DISORDERS. Anatomy Physiology of Pulmonary System. Ventilation – movement of air in and out of lungs. Classification of RF. Type 1. Hypoxemic RF **. PaO2 < 60 mmHg with normal or ↓ PaCO2. Associated with acute diseases of the lung. Pulmonary edema (Cardiogenic, noncardiogenic (ARDS), pneumonia, pulmonary hemorrhage, and collapse. Hap Farber. Pulmonary Center. Boston University School of Medicine. Respiratory Failure. 1) ABG single most important laboratory test for evaluating of respiratory disorders.. 2) Respiratory failure: ABG w/ pCO2 > 50 and/or pO2 <60. For gas exchange to be performed, the . cardiovascular . and . respiratory. systems must work together. The respiratory system performs two separate functions: . ventilation and respiration. .. Ventilation. By: Ahmad Al-Masri. Definition . defined . as . mean. pulmonary artery . pressure of . ≥ . 25 mmHg . at rest. , . as measured at right heart catheterisation.. N. ormal . mean. pulmonary artery . pressure?! . Phase 2a Revision Session. Anna Wilkinson and Ed Wootton. Respiratory Pathology. The Peer Teaching Society is not liable for false or misleading information…. Two Main Types. Obstructive. . –. difficulty exhaling air from lungs due to damage to lungs or narrowing of airways. hypoxia. :. including COPD and interstitial lung disease. Chronic . thromboembolic pulmonary . hypertension. Pulmonary . hypertension with unclear or . multifactorial mechanisms. Pathogenesis. Chronic obstructive or interstitial lung diseases. DEFINITION. Most . frequent. . congenital. . metabolic. . disease. Autosomal. . recessive. inheritance – . only. a person . with. 2 . clinically. . significant. . mutations. . becomes. . Hyalin. membrane disease. Surfactant deficiency (decreased production and secretion) is the primary cause of RDS. . The failure to attain an adequate FRC and the tendency of affected lungs to become .