RES PIRAT ORY NURSING 2022/2023 summary notes well explained
A. Hypoxia: An inadequate (or a decrease in) oxygen at the tissue (cellular) level. Signs and symptoms: Anxiety; Decreased O2 concentration; Disorientation; Fatigue; Vertigo; Behavioral changes; Tachycardia then advances to Bradycardia; Respirations increase, then advance to shallow and slow breathing; B/P elevates at first, then decreases if not corrected (O2 therapy); Cardiac dysrhythmias; Pallor, cyanosis; Clubbing of the fingers; and dyspnea.
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computed tomography ct 1 scans the lungs in thin slices
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usually to identify pulmonary lesions views can be diagonal or crosssectional