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Intravascular hypovolemia (hemmorhagic shock, renal
loss, GI loss, Third spacing)


Venodilation: anaphylaxis, neurogenic shock, drugs
DDX Hypovolemic Shock

Impaired Cardiac Filling: Cardiac Tamponade, High
pleural pressure (PEEP, TPX) other obstruction (tumor,
thrombus)

Arrhythmia, Systolic RV or LV dysfunction (Ischemia,
CM, metabolic derangement, CCB, BB, sepsis,
myocardial contusion, toxins)


Diastolic Dysfunction: Ischemia, Hypertrophy,
Restrictive CM, Tamponade

DDX Cardiogenic Shock
Excessive afterload: PE, AS, Hypertrophic Obstructive
CM, ARDS, Malignant HTN


Valve dysfunction: AI, Papillary muscle rupture,
Endocarditis, MS


Device malfunction: ECMO, VAD, IABP

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Sepsis


Hepatic Failure


Adrenal Insufficiency


Thiamine Deficiency
DDX Distributive Shock
Toxins (ASA, CO, Cyanide)


Thyroid Storm


AV shunts


Cellular dysoxia (prolonged shock states)

Recovery of underlying condition


PaO2/FiO2 of >200


PEEP <8


Prerequisites for weaning FiO2 < 50%


pH >7.25


Hemodynamic stability


Spontaneous breathing effort

Less complications: barotrauma, cardiac arrhythmias,
Benefits of NIPPV
hypotension, volutrauma, VAP




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Acute hypercapnic RF in COPD


Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
Indications for NIPPV

Immunosuppressed patients with pulmonary
infiltrates, fever and ARespFX

Ventilator management of Manipulation of FiO2 or PEEP
O2

Manipulation of tidal volume and rate
Ventilator Management of
CO2 To retain Co2--> Lower rate/less Vt
To blow off CO2--.> increase rate/Vt

Push: blood in lung space displaces lung to the other
side. Tracheal deviation. Hemothorax
PUSH/PULL SIGN
Pull sign: Air vacuum pulls to affected side.
Pneumothorax

Types of Acute Resp Hypoxemia vs Hypercabia
Failure

Most common cause


PNA, PE, ARDS, Alveolar Collapse, Pulm AV
communication


Increased A-a gradient
Hypoxemic RF V/Q
Mismatch pulmonary vasoconstriction (reduce perfusion) to the
area of the lung with reduced ventilation


hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction- unique to pulm
vasculature


responsive to O2 therapy



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