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Ts and Hs Cardiac Arrest | Tension Pneumothorax
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 15, 2012 | 9:06 pm | 1 Comments
Click Here for Hs and Ts Hypothermia and Tamponade. Tension Pneumothorax- Defined: A tension pneumothorax occurs secondary to blunt or penetrating injury of the lung which results in a one-way valve being created. Air leaks from the lung out into the pleural space and is unable to escape, resulting in increased intrapleural pressure. Intrapleural pressure eventually more...
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Cardiac Arrest Hs & Ts Mnemonic Device
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 15, 2012 | 8:59 pm | 2 Comments
Go Here for Hypoglycemia. CPR Nashville brings your Hs and Ts for recognizing cardiac arrest in an Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS class Nashville, TN. Hypothermia- Defined: a condition in which core temperature drops below the required temperature for normal metabolism and body functions which is defined as 35.0 °C (95.0 °F). (adsbygoogle = more...
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Hs and Ts | Cardiac Arrest Signs | Hyperkalemia | CPR Nashville
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 15, 2012 | 8:40 pm | 1 Comments
Go here for Hypokalemia. CPR Nashville brings you the Hs and Ts of Cardiac Arrest that you would learn in ACLS classes in Nashville. Hyperkalemia- Defined: Hyperkalemia is defined as a potassium level greater than 5.5 mEq/L.Ranges are as follows: 5.5-6.0 mEq/L - Mild, 6.1-7.0 mEq/L - Moderate, 7.0 mEq/L and greater - Severe Causes: Decreased Potassium Excretion more...
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Hs and Ts for Cardiac Arrest | Hydrogen Ions, Acidosis | Nashville CPR
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 15, 2012 | 8:10 pm | 1 Comments
CPR Nashville Brings You the Hs and Ts of Cardiac Arrest. Go here for Hypoxia. Hydrogen ion (acidosis) Metabolic Acidosis Defined: State of excess acid accumulation and deficient base bicarbonate. Symptoms are a result of the body's attempt to compensate for and correct the acidotic condition. Causes: anaerobic metabolism- lactic acid production, chronic alcoholism, more...
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Hs and Ts For Cardiac Arrest | Hypoxia | CPR Nashville
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 15, 2012 | 8:04 pm | 3 Comments
CPR Nashville brings you the Hs and Ts of Cardiac Arrest. These are used in Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS classes in Nashville to assess for Cardiac Arrest. Go Here for Hypovolemia. Hypoxia - Defined: A pathological condition in which the body as a whole (generalized hypoxia) or a region of the body (tissue hypoxia) is deprived of more...
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