Low RR Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
A
< 10/min
2
Q
Management
A
ABCDE
3
Q
Warm hands, bounding pulse, facial twitching, drowsy
A
Hypercapnia
4
Q
Pinpoint pupils, drug history
A
Alcohol
Opiates
Benzos
Muscle relaxants
5
Q
Papilledema, severe headaches, vomiting
A
Raised ICP
6
Q
Neurological ddx. Other neurological signs, unconsciousness, any history of trauma, infection, etc…
A
Head injury Cerebrovascular accident Spinal cord injury Neuromuscular disease (Guillain Barre, etc) Etc.., etc...
7
Q
Cold exposure
A
Severe hypothermia