Respiratory failure

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Across
  1. 2. a substance which accepts H+
  2. 6. acute
  3. 7. maintains a balance of the nonvolatile acids
  4. 8. removes CO2 (volatile gas)
  5. 13. compensated
  6. 14. condition in which the pulmonary system is unable to meet the metabolic demands of the body in relation to carbon dioxide homeostasis
  7. 15. PaO2 level less than 80 mm Hg
Down
  1. 1. ventilation without perfusion
  2. 3. a substance which donates H+
  3. 4. when CO2 combines with H2O (H2CO3)
  4. 5. a PaCO2 greater than 45
  5. 9. generalized state of inadequate O2
  6. 10. a PaO2 value of 80mm Hg
  7. 11. accepts or donates hydrogen ions as needed (middle man)
  8. 12. perfusion without ventilation