Ch. 28 ARDS RCP 140 questions with complete solutions
Ch. 28 ARDS RCP 140What are the anatomic alterations of the lungs with ARDS? - interstitial and interalveolar edema and hemorrhage - alveolar consolidation - interalveolar hyaline membrane - pulmonary surfactant deficiency or abnormality - atelectasis - membranes will contain fibrin and cellular debris What is the number one cause of ARDS? sepsis ARDS can be: - direct - indirect What is considered direct: - pneumonia (bacterial, viral, fungal) - aspiration of gastric contents - smoke inhalation - near drowning
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