SIMCLEX 621972d1 - NURSING.com

A student nurse is discussing ARDS with the preceptor and correctly describes the progression of ARDS as which of the following?

Lung trauma releases cytokines which damage lung tissue

Increased capillary permeability in the lung tissue leads to an inflammatory response

Increased oxygen demands lead to lung expansion difficulty

Decreased lung compliance leads to scarring in the lung tissue

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