hypoxia Flashcards
1
Q
symptoms of hypoxia
A
oxygen paradox
euphoric
confusion
drowsiness
2
Q
what is cyanosis
A
blue tinge to extremities
3
Q
what is the most serious of hypoxia
A
central cyanosis of skin (neck/chest)
4
Q
what do the beginning stages of hypoxia
A
appear to be drunk
5
Q
treatment of hypoxia
A
oxygen
should come into affect in 15secs
6
Q
what to do after treatment
A
call medlink
monitor/avpu/pulse/breathing 10mins
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