Symptoms of respiratory failure include: Low blood pressure Tiredness Shortness of breath Confusion Unusual rapid breathingDFDAFF
Causes of respiratory failure include: Major injury Sepsis Inhalation of harmful substances Severe pneumonia Pancreatitis -Massive Blood Transfusion
The identification of respiratory failure is based on chest X-ray, physical examination and oxygen levels. To diagnose respiratory failure, the specialist may perform the various tests: ... Chest X-ray CT scan Heart scan Echocardiogram Electrocardiogram
The objective of the treatment is to increase the level of oxygen in the blood that can be done by: .. Mechanical ventilation People suffering from respiratory failure need external help to increase the level of oxygen in their blood. In this treatment, a ventilator is used to pump air into the lungs and force out the fluid from the air sacs. Oral medications Medications that treat infections and prevent blood clots are given to the patient suffering from respiratory failure. Medications which sedate the patient can be used to decrease the pain. Supplemental oxygen For instant medical care, oxygen is delivered through a face mask.
Respiratory failure can be prevented by: Trauma prevention Treatment of any kind of illness. Avoid smoking Avoid alcohol
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