Type 3 respiratory failure occurs due to ?
APost-operative atelectasis
BKyphoscoliosis
CFlail chest
DPulmonary fibrosis
A 40F with progressive exertional dyspnea and cyanosis. Physical examination reveals digital clubbing and a loud P2 heart sound. Most appropriate next step in diagnosis?
AEchocardiography
BPulmonary function test
CChest X-ray
DElectrocardiogram
What type of respiratory failure is most commonly observed in post-operative patients?
AHypercapnic respiratory failure
BMixed respiratory failure
CPerioperative respiratory failure
DHypoxemic respiratory failure
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