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What is the equation for RAW, its normal value, and its units of measurement?
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RAW= PIP-Pplat/Flow
norm value: 1 to 3 cmH2O/L/sec it is measured in cmH2O/L/sec |
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What is the equation for the A/a ratio, its normal value, and unit of measurement?
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A/a ratio= A/a
norm value: >60 % measured in % |
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What is the equation for static compliance, its normal value, and unit of measurement?
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Cst= VT/Pplat-PEEP
norm value for an intubated pt: 40 to 80 ml/cmH2O measured in ml/cmH2O |
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What is the equation for the Aa gradient, its normal value, and unit of measurement?
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Aa gradient= P(A-a)O2
norm value: < 4mmHg for every 10 years of age on RA 21% measured in % |
