Respiratory Therapist

Category - Initiation and Modification of Interventions

Within how many days of the initial trauma does the ARDS condition develop?
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 7
Explanation
Answer: D- The ARDS condition develops within seven days of the initial trauma.

The most common cause of ARDS is an infection of the blood. ARDS can also be caused by a traumatic injury to the head or chest, inhaling vomit or breathing toxic fumes.
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