hypoxia Flashcards

1
Q

symptoms of hypoxia

A

oxygen paradox
euphoric
confusion
drowsiness

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2
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what is cyanosis

A

blue tinge to extremities

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3
Q

what is the most serious of hypoxia

A

central cyanosis of skin (neck/chest)

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4
Q

what do the beginning stages of hypoxia

A

appear to be drunk

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5
Q

treatment of hypoxia

A

oxygen
should come into affect in 15secs

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6
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what to do after treatment

A

call medlink
monitor/avpu/pulse/breathing 10mins
iior

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