#137: The Basics of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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🗓️ 21 January 2021

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is the most severe form of lung injury and happens to be prevalent as of late due to Covid-19. In this podcast episode we’ll talk about the pathophysiology of ARDS and then dive into the key need-to-know information using the Straight A Nursing LATTE method. If you find this podcast helpful, we’d love for you to take the time to subscribe, rate and review! I read every single one of your comments and appreciate your feedback and support more than you know. Looking for more of Nurse Mo in between episodes? Follow me on Instagram @straightanurse Links mentioned in episode: Chest X-ray showing ARDS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_respiratory_distress_syndrome#/media/File:ARDSSevere.png End-tidal CO2: https://www.straightanursingstudent.com/capnography-etco2/ Brief tutorial on the P/F ratio: https://www.straightanursingstudent.com/whats-a-pf-ratio-and-why-should-you-care/) What is ECMO? https://www.straightanursingstudent.com/ecmo/) Prone positioning: https://www.straightanursingstudent.com/prone-positioning/ Ventilator weaning: https://www.straightanursingstudent.com/ventilator-weaning/ ___________________ Full Transcript - Read the article and view references FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.9	Straight A Nursing Podcast I am so excited that you're here this is episode 137 and today we will be talking about acute respiratory distress
0:58.2	syndrome. You may also hear it called ARDS or simply ARDS and the reason you've probably heard of this is
1:06.7	because it does tend to be happening quite a bit in patients with COVID-19
1:11.7	respiratory involvement.
1:13.6	So we'll be diving into that today.
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