1. Explain how a flail chest injury affects ventilation, oxygen levels, and circulation. 2. Describe the pathophysiology and signs of infant respiratory distress syndrome. 3. Describe the possible...

1. Explain how a flail chest injury affects ventilation, oxygen levels, and circulation.

2. Describe the pathophysiology and signs of infant respiratory distress syndrome.

3. Describe the possible causes of adult respiratory distress syndrome and the pathophysiology.

4. Describe the etiology and changes in blood gases with acute respiratory failure.

5. Explain the cause of sleep apnea and describe the effects and complications of this disorder.