V/Q mismatch in ARDS — Flashcards

V/Q mismatch in ARDS — Flashcards

V/Q mismatch in ARDS — Flashcards
#1

What type of V/Q mismatch occurs due to airway obstruction? _____

#2

Does 100% O2 improve PaO2 in V/Q mismatch due to physiologic dead space? _____

#3

Rank the following variables for zone 3 of the lung: PA, Pa, and Pv _____

#4

Increased VA/Q results in _____

#5

Both ventilation and perfusion are _____ at the base of the lung than at the apex of the lung

#6

In zone _____ of the lung, high alveolar pressure may compress the capillaries and reduce blood flow in this zone

#7

_____ is ventilation of lung regions that are not perfused (V/Q = )

#8

Can normal aging cause a ventilation/perfusion mismatch?_____

#9

The _____ ratio is the ratio of alveolar ventilation to pulmonary blood flow

#10

_____ is perfusion of lung regions that are not ventilated (V/Q = 0)

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