Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Which of these is a possible symptom of ARDS?

All of the above are possible symptoms of ARDS

Mental confusion

Difficulty breathing

Low blood pressure

What does ARDS stand for?

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Aquired deficiency diabetic syndrome

Acute respiratory dysfunction syndrome

Amplitude replicated duodenum syncope

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) results in what substance accumulating in the lungs?

Calcium

Fluids

Plaque

Potassium

What are the small air sacs in the lung called?

Bronchioles

Duodenum

Trachea

Alveoli

Which one of the following individuals is MOST likely to aquire ARDS?

A boy that is 5 yearls old and loves trains

A girl that is 15 years old and a cheerleader

A woman who is 65 and has COPD

A man who is 35 and is an active runner

How many people die from ARDS after they aquire it?

15%-20%

30%-50%

0%-5%

100%

What can cause ARDS?

Smoking/second hand smoke

Alcohol consumption

Blood infection

All of the above can cause ARDS

How is a Dr. Able to diagnose ARDS?

ECG/EKG

Blood tests

X-ray

None of the above

What percent of people who have ARDS do not present with any risks or comorbidities?

20%

<1%

50%

What does ARDS cause the the body to do?

Decreases cardiac function and decreases the blood pressure

Increases urination frequency and infections

Decreases oxygen and elevates carbon dioxide in the blood

Increases the oxygen and decreases the range of motion

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