Oxygenation
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1. hypoxemia low oxygen in blood
2. cardiovascular al- low blood flow
terations interrupted electrical impulses
electrolyte disturbances
cardiac failure (decreased contractility, impairs systolic function, ventirvular dila-
tion)
3. cardiac assess- VS
ment inspect, palpate, auscultate heart and lungs
cough
peripheral vascular assessment
4. Hypoxia S/S *low levels of oxygen in tissues (results from hypoxemia)
Shallow Resp
Dyspnea
increased restlessness
Cyanosis
Nasal flaring
Retractions
increased pulse
5. Hypercapnia high levels of carbon dioxide in blood
6. Risk Factors for Non-Modifiable:
CVD -genetics, age, gender
Modifiable:
-Elevated serum lipid
-HTN
-Cigs
-diabetes
-Obesity
-Sedentary lifestyle
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Oxygenation
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7. Respiratory alter- COPD
ations Asthma
pneumonia
atelectasis
respiratory failure
covid 19
8. Facts affecting age
RR&depth exercise
respiratory/cardiovascular disease
alteration in fluid/electrolytes
acid base disturbances
medication
9. Resp assessment RR
Depth
Rythm
O2 sat
10. causes of bradyp- Medications (specifically opiods)
nea metabolic disorders
brain injuries
11. factors affecting Lung disease
SPO2 decreased circulation
hypotension
12. Oxygenation al- Decreased blood flow
terations Interrupted electrical impulses
electrolyte disturbances
Cardiac failure
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