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46 Cards in this Set
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hypoxia |
Reduction of supply of oxygen to tissue below physiological levels despite adequate tissue perfusion. |
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ischemic |
Inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, casused by partial or total blockage of an artery. |
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FiO2 |
The assumed percentage of oxygen concentration partisipating in gas exchange in the aveioli. |
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emphysema |
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dyspnea |
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endotrachial |
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rhonchi |
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atelectasis |
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pons |
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flaccid |
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decerebrate posturing |
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sternal rub |
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hibernation syndrome |
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widening pulse pressure |
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stuporous |
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obtunded |
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crescendo/decrescendo |
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osmolality |
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osmolarity |
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angiography |
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suptratentorial herniation |
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ipsilateral |
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adduction |
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decorticate posturing |
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Guillian-Barre syndrome |
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transcalvarial herniation |
The extrusion of cerebral tissue through the cranium. |
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hemiparesis |
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dysarthria |
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tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) |
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uncal herniation |
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dependent position |
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distal |
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proximal |
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afebrile |
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tympanic |
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ileus |
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striae |
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Cushing's syndrome |
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portal hypertension |
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amylace |
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encephalopathy |
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varices |
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melena |
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fowlers |
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high fowlers |
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intropic agents |
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