... ARDS is the respiratory component to the systemic SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS AACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME᭢15 Surgical Critical Care Vivas Greenwich Medical Media LimitedMazyar Kanani ... pressure and oxygenation᭹Nephrotoxic injury: from drugs (aminoglycosides,paracetamol), toxins (heavy metals, organic solvents), ormyoglobin (from rhabdomyolysis) SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS ᭢10What ... weeks. SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS 14ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESSSYNDROME (ARDS)What is the definition of lung compliance?Lung compliance is defined as the change in volume per unitchange in pressure....