Extraparenchymal causes of respiratory failure include (s)
Correct Answer: All
Description: Causes of Type 1 respiratory failure are : Acute asthma, pulmonary oedema, pneumonia, pneumothorax, ARDS, COPD, lung fibrosis, right to left shunts etc treatment: treat cause and high flow oxygen Causes of type 2 respiratory failure are : Acute severe asthma, Acute exacerbation of COPD, upper airway obstruction, Narcotic drugs, sleep apnoea, kyphoscoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis. Treatment: treat cause and low flow oxygen. Reference : Davidson, 23rd Edition, page no : 565.
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