apnea (OSA) as a simple‚ intermittent closure of the upper airway; hence; early treatments focused mainly on eliminating airway obstruction. Sleep apnea is a breathing pause for brief period during sleep. This sleep disorder causes irregular breathing and snoring patterns which is where person momentarily stops breathing. It can happen to adults and children as well. The Inability to get restful sleep can also lead to sever exhaustion. During normal sleep‚ the muscles that control the tongue
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severe pain in the head‚ neck‚ or back‚ weakness‚ tingling‚ or loss of sensation in the hands‚ fingers‚ feet‚ or toes‚ heavy bleeding from the head‚ neck‚ or back‚ bruising around the eyes‚ and ears‚ blood in the ears‚ or nose‚ seizures‚ impaired breathing‚ or vision‚ partial‚ or complete loss of movement‚ loss of balance‚ or changes in level of
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Swallowing problems ▪ Breathing difficulties ▪ Painful convulsions ▪ Abnormal heart rhythms. Tetanus is a life-threatening disease and sometimes‚ a person dies despite prompt medical attention. Treatment for tetanus may include: ▪ Antitoxin called tetanus immunoglobulin to neutralise the tetanus toxin ▪ Hospitalisation ▪ Anti-convulsive medications ▪ Antibiotics ▪ Life support – for example‚ the person may be placed on an artificial respirator if they have severe breathing problems ▪ Vaccination
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music lesson at the beginning of the day can really be a big plus for your students’ health! However these are beneficial exercises whenever you choose to use them. These Warm-ups have 3 basic principles behind them: 1. Good Posture 2. Proper Breathing 3. Be gentle with your voice and Warm-up before intensive use. WARM-UPS Good posture is very important if you want to get the best out of your voice. When you are going to sing‚ watch that you are in a position of minimum tension and maximum
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all breathing would be done through the mouth Results Table 2: Average Breathing Rates and Lung Volumes Subject1 Subject2 Subject3 Averages Breathing Rate 11.6 11.1 10.8 11.2 TV(L) 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 Resting Values ERV(L) IRV(L) 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 2.4 2.1 2.3 2.3 RV(L) 29.4 26.2 28.2 27.9 Breathing Rate 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.7 TV(L) 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 Exercising Values ERV(L) IRV(L) 1.1 2 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 RV(L) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 Comparison of Resting and Exercising Lung Volumes and Breathing Rate
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MANAGEMENT OF BREATHLESSNESS IN LUNG CANCER Breathlessness is one of the most common symptoms of advanced cancer‚ particularly lung cancer. Reported incidence varies between 30% - 70%(J. Carner).30% of all the patient experience it during some part of their illness and it goes as high 79% with lung cancer. (Mora Kearney). Despite being prevalent it is most of the time not recognised by the health professional‚ when it is really serious. May be due to the fact that patient sometimes do not come
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015 Paediatric Emergency 1st Aid Identify the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider. First aid is the provision of initial care for an illness or injury. It is usually performed by non-expert‚ but trained personnel to a sick or injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed. Certain self-limiting illnesses or minor injuries may not require further medical care past the first aid intervention. It generally consists of a series of simple and in some cases‚ potentially life-saving
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| |The maximum pH measured during hyperventilation was _______. |7.67 | |The tidal volume (TV) when breathing at rest was about _____ ml. The TV with hyperventilation was |500‚ 720 | |about _____ ml. |
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CU1514 Paediatric Emergency First Aid 20 pages 1.1 Identify the responsibilities of a paediatric first aider. I should aim to preserve life‚ prevent the condition worsening‚ and promote recovery. Responsibility Description -Remain calm at all times Appear confident and reassuring -Conduct a scene survey Assess the situation without Endangering my own life. -Conduct a primary survey Identify and assess the extent of the Illness‚ injury or condition of the casualty
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individuals age‚ bones of the body become thin‚ weak‚ and change shape. The ribcage is affected by this change and can alter a person’s breathing as it becomes unable to expand and contract the way it used to. Muscles in the body also become weak. If the muscle that supports breathing‚ called the diaphragm‚ becomes weak‚ individuals may have difficulty breathing enough air in and out of the body‚ which could not only lower the body’s oxygen level but also remove less carbon dioxide from the body
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