Respiratory failure

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