'Airway obstruction' presentation slideshows

lung cancer

lung cancer. What is cancer of the lung?. Disruption of the system of checks and balances on cell growth results in an uncontrolled division and proliferation of cells that eventually forms a mass known as a tumor. .

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Occupational lung Diseases

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Respiratory

Respiratory. Metropolitan Community College Fall 2013 Jane Miller, RN MSN. Objectives. Identify patients at risk for pulmonary embolism (PE) Identify clinical manifestations of pulmonary embolism Identify diagnostic tools for determination of pulmonary embolism

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LUNG CANCER A COMORBIDITY WITH SEVERE PROGNOSTIC FOR COPD PATIENTS

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Unit 7: Treatment of TB

Unit 7: Treatment of TB. Botswana National Tuberculosis Programme Manual Training for Medical Officers. Objectives. At the end of this unit, participants will be able to: Explain the principles of TB treatment Use the category regimens appropriately

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FIRST AID

FIRST AID. I N D EX. First aid concept Basic Principles of Action (P.A.S.) Initial assessment Cardio-Pulmonary resuscitation maneuvers (Basic) Security positions Obstruction of the airflow Hemorrhages, shocks, wounds, bruises and sprains Fractures and dislocations

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Pharynx Anatomy and conditions

Pharynx Anatomy and conditions. The pharynx is a fibromuscular tube that is semicircular in cross section and is situated directly anterior to the vertebral column. Nasopharynx. Behind the nose and above the soft palate. In front it communicates through choanae with the nasal cavities

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Pulmonary Function Tests Jonathan Kass

Pulmonary Function Tests Jonathan Kass. Cooper University Hospital Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine UMDNJ at Camden. PFTs. Spirometry, Flow Volume Loop, MVV Lung Volumes Diffusing Capacity Challenge Testing Respiratory Muscle Testing Airways Resistance. What do PFTs Measure.

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Thoracic injuries

Thoracic injuries. Incidence: 10%mortality (25% of traumatic deaths) <10% of blunt and 15-30% of penetrating require thoracotomy mediastinal penetrating trauma: mortality 20%, 50% are hemodynamically unstable ? 40%mortality additional 30% positive diagnostic evaluation

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FIRST AID 2 - Airway Emergencies

FIRST AID 2 - Airway Emergencies. March 2010. CANADIAN COAST GUARD AUXILIARY - PACIFIC. ABCs. ABC stands for: Airway Breathing Circulation This is the Primary Survey. Airway Emergencies. Airway Emergencies.

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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA. )) The most widely accepted standard of care for initial assessment and treatment of injured casualties is the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) program.

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Ambulance Module

Ambulance Module. Operations Reporting Record Keeping. EMT Roles - Driver. Responsible for mechanical check Tires Gas level Oil brakes, etc. EMT Roles - Attendant. Responsible for medical supplies Back boards Oxygen Splints Bandages, etc. EMT Roles - other. Paperwork

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Advanced Life Support in perspective

Advanced Life Support in perspective. Chain of survival: 1. Early access to emergency services [911]. 2. Early Basic life Support [by hands only]. 3. Early defibrillation . 4. Early Advanced Life Support. Causes & prevention of Cardio respiratory arrest.

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Respiration. The three components of the respiratory system. External respiration Gas transport Internal respiration. The three functions of the respiratory system. External respiration or pulmonary ventilation

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Chronic Lung Disease in Children

Chronic Lung Disease in Children. Dr Sarika Gupta (MD,PhD); Asst. Professor. Chronic Lung Disease in Children. Cough, wheeze and dyspnoea Chest deformity Stunting and failure to thrive Clubbing Halitosis Sputum production Cyanosis Cor pulmonale.

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Perform First Aid to Clear an Object stuck in the throat of a Conscious Casualty Lesson # 5, CLS Course, Day # 1

Perform First Aid to Clear an Object stuck in the throat of a Conscious Casualty Lesson # 5, CLS Course, Day # 1 This slide show presentation was built with the help of FM21-11 (First Aid for Soldiers).

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AIRWAY MANAGEMENT

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT . Upper Airway. Lower Airway (Mechanics of Respiration). Airway Management. A ssess for Airway Obstruction! Difficulty breathing Patient conduct (anxious, combative) Abnormal sounds I mprove/Establish Airway Through Maneuvers Chin lift Jaw thrust

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ketamine

ketamine. Ketamine Hydrochloride. Ketamine Hydrochloride It differs from other I.V. anaesthetic agents in many respects, and produces dissociative anaesthesia rather than generalized depression of CNS. Ketamine is soluble in water and is presented as solutions of 10 mg/ml, 50mg/ml or 100 mg/ml.

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