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P/F Ratio Calculations Supplement to CDI Pocket Guide
pinsonandtang.comA P/F Ratio less than 300 indicates acute respiratory failure. Many physicians are unfamiliar with the P/F ratio, but it has been validated and used in the context of ARDS for many years, where acute respiratory failure is called “acute lung injury.” A P/F ratio < 300 indicates mild
ALBumin April 2010 - University Health System
www.universityhealthsystem.comAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) • Fluid restriction is appropriate for patients with hemodynamically stable Acute Lung Injury (ALI)/ARDS); the combination of colloids (25% albumin) and diuretics may be considered in patients with hypo-oncotic ALI/ARDS . (American Thoracic Society Consensus Statement 2004 and UpToDate® 2010)