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Type I respiratory failure is characterized by hypoxemia due to inadequate gas exchange, while Type II is caused by hypoventilation and resulting hypercapnia. Type I symptoms include restlessness and cyanosis, while Type II includes headache and warm extremities. Causes of Type I include lung diseases reducing ventilation-perfusion matching or blood oxygen levels. Type II is caused by reduced respiratory drive or muscle weakness. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by diffuse pulmona

Author
Mohamad Fiqih Arrachman
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EN