Common Diagnoses Flashcards
1
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Sepsis…
- What is it?
- Symptoms:
A
- When the body’s response to an infection leads to damage of its own organs.
- Confusion / Disorientation.
- Labored breathing / SOB / Hyperventillation.
- Hypotension / Tachycardia.
- Severe pain.
2
Q
Kidney Failure…
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3
Q
Respiratory Failure (e.g., acute hypoxic)…
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4
Q
Respiratory Tract Infections…
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5
Q
Pulmonary Embolism…
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