Respiratory Failure Due to Inadequate Ventilation Is Known as Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

Respiratory failure due to inadequate ventilation is known as which of the following?

• A) Hypoxemic
• B) Hypercapnic
• C) Compensated
• D) Chronic

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Definitions:

Transfer Device

An aid or piece of equipment designed to assist in moving a person from one position or location to another.

Stage III Pressure Ulcer

A type of injury to the skin and underlying tissue characterized by full-thickness skin loss that may expose some fat, but not muscle or bone.

Low-Air-Loss Therapy

A treatment method involving the use of specialized mattresses or supports that utilize airflow to reduce skin pressure and promote wound healing.

Dakin's Solution

An antiseptic solution containing sodium hypochlorite, used in wound care to kill bacteria and clean infections.