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Hs and Ts for Cardiac Arrest | Hydrogen Ions, Acidosis | Nashville CPR

By 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 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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Hs and Ts Cardiac Arrest | CPR Classes Nashville | CPR Nashville

By at November 15, 2012 | 7:58 pm | 5 Comments

Hs & Ts by CPR Nashville ***In an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) class don't forget as a team approach to search for and discuss possible contributing factors/reversible causes. These notes outline the definitions, causes, symptoms, and reversing treatments for the Hs and Ts for Cardiac Arrest.    Hypovolemia -  Defined: In hypovolemic shock there is more...

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What is Fungal Meningitis by Susan Berberich

By at November 14, 2012 | 8:12 am | 1 Comments

The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and the spinal cord.  Three connective tissue membranes called meninges cover and protect the CNS.  Meningitis occurs when the meninges become infected and swell.  Of the three types of meningitis, viral, bacterial and fungal, fungal is not contagious and is rarely the focus of any health news.  As the name fungal more...

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Tachycardia with a Pulse, CPR Nashville

By at November 2, 2012 | 9:39 am | 1 Comments

CPR Certification Nashville Advanced Cardiac Life Support Class Nashville Tachycardia With A Pulse Algorithm Tachycardia With a Pulse Treatment Ventricular Tachycardia,Supraventricular Tachycardia/Rapid Atrial Fibrillation/Atrial Flutter Causes: In some cases tachycardia can be causes from dehydration, exercise, caffeine, and blood loss. In more acute more...

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