Respiratory Changes Flashcards

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What changes

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Reduced minute ventilation with increased PaCO2 and reduced PaO2 together with hypoventilation

Decreased ventilation is primarily due to reduction in tidal volume

Arousal to hypoxia is blunted

Pulmonary reflex of coughing is blunted

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