Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) || causes || symptoms || pathology || treatment

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) || causes || symptoms || pathology || treatment Diagnosis of and treatment/management of ARDS! 📝 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is one of the most common respiratory illnesses encountered in hospitalized patients. It is a complex syndrome arising from over 60 different potential causes. Caring for ARDS patients requires the mastery of a vast amount of literature. What is respiratory distress syndrome? Acute respiratory distress syndrome happens when inflammation causes diffuse alveolar injury and pulmonary edema. Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome is caused by a deficiency of surfactant. ARDS (Acute respiratory distress syndrome) is a scary condition with a high risk of death. But Dr. Michael Allison gives his top 3 tips to make sure you're comfortable approaching ARDS nursing lecture (acute respiratory distress syndrome) with free quiz to help nursing students prep for NCLEX. This lecture will cover ARDS pathophysiology, treatment, symptoms, nursing diagnosis, and more. To continue our discussion of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) we need to talk more about the ways in which we diagnose it, from our history and physical, chest X-ray, CT scan, ultrasound and labs than can help identify causes. From there we review over the different management strategies that we have. We adapt some of these strategies to provide the best optimization for patients in ARDS. These include fluid management, steroids, ventilatory support, lung protective mechanical ventilation, vent dyssynchrony strategies, paralysis, proning, APRV, pulmonary vasodilators, ECMO and other damage control strategies. Hastags: #ICUAdvantage #ARDS #tibialplateaufracture ARDSManagement #short #shorts #trending #trendingshorts #ytshorts