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What is Wheat Grass? by Robert Brown
By CPR Nashville, TN at December 11, 2012 | 8:21 am | 0 Comment
My Dad’s poor dietary habits ultimately led him towards colon cancer. My Father Michael Brown ate mostly meat. Towards his final few years, he was constantly in and out of the hospital. Diabetes, leg amputation and complete dependence on the healthcare system proved to be a miserable existence for Him. After intensive care treatment the last few months of his life, my more...
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...
ACLS Certification , Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS , CPR Nashville
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...
ACLS Certification , Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS , American Heart Association AHA , CPR Nashville
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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Hs and Ts Cardiac Arrest | CPR Classes Nashville | CPR Nashville
By CPR Nashville, TN 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...
ACLS Certification , Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS , American Heart Association AHA , cpr class nashville , CPR Nashville
