Classification and criteria of respiratory failure

Respiratory failure can be divided into type I and type II. Diagnosis should be based on sea level, resting state and other conditions to determine whether hypoxia and carbon dioxide retention. Treatment should pay attention to etiology, complications, treatment plan and nursing rehabilitation.

According to the classification and standard of respiratory failure, it can be divided into the following two types:

1. Type I respiratory failure:

Standard: PaO2 at sea level, resting state and breathing air conditions