PARDS: Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Ep05 | Peds Critical Care Boards
APPNA Pediatrics · 27 Jun 2026 · 21 min
Summary
A board-review lecture on paediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome, covering the PALICC-2 definition, oxygenation thresholds, non-invasive PARDS and severity stratification. It then reviews pathophysiology and management including plateau pressure, PEEP, permissive hypoxaemia, prone positioning, rescue modes, non-pulmonary supports and outcomes.
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