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____________ is a condition of insufficient oxygen anywhere in the body, from the inspired gas to the tissue. |
Hypoxia |
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A rapid pulse is called ________ |
Tachycardia |
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Tachypnoea is________ |
an abnormally rapid rate of breathing. More then 20 breaths per/min |
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An abnormal slow respiration rate is called____ |
Bradypnoea. |
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Orthopnoea is ... |
the inability to breath except in a upright or standing position. |
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the cessation of breathing is called________ |
Apnoea. |
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Delirium is caused due to.... |
initially not getting enough o2 to the brain. |
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_______________ is a progressive organic mental disorder. |
Dementia |
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what 4 things can cause delirium? |
lack of o2 to the brain. UTI Anasetic Dehydration |
