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Can you use high-flow oxygen for a person with COPD during shortness of breath?
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Why do people experience shortness of breath more quickly at the top of a mountain than along a seashore?
people experience shortness of breath at top of mountain because of lower oxygen
What are the symptoms of eosinophilic pneumonia?
The symptoms range from mild (coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath) to severe and life threatening (severe shortness of breath and difficulty getting enough oxygen).
What other respiratory complication can occur due to atelectasis?
Shortness of breath, COPD, asthma, and low oxygen levels to the body requiring oxygen therapy.
What are symptoms of low oxygen saturation?
shortness of breath low energy fatigue cyanosis poor capillary refill confusion
What does altitude sickness do?
Altitude sickness reduces the amount of oxygen in the brain, causing such symptoms as dizziness, shortness of breath, and mental confusion
What are the three symptoms of respiratory distress?
Three symptoms of respiratory disease are rapid breathing, shortness of breath, and low oxygen levels.
How do thoracic fractures affect oxygen level and breathing?
following fractures of T5 and T10 vertebrae, shortness of breath is a problem and oxygen level decreased to 93. Anyone with an idea why this is occurring?
What can smoking provide?
Health risks, decreased life span, reduced blood oxygen levels, shortness of breath, bad odors and personal pleasure.
How does oxygen debt affect performance?
it affect performance because lactic acid builds up in your muscles, which then causes shortness of breath and affects performance.
What do animals breath in that is released in the air during photosynthesis?
Oxygen
When does a patient require oxygen therapy?
A patient requires oxygen therapy when the oxygen in their blood is unable to stay elevated on their own. If the patients lip has a bluish tint to the nail beds or lip, or is found with difficulty breathing and shortness of breath it is likely they will be a candidate for oxygen therapy.
How long will shortness of breath last after lobectomy?
I had right lung lower lobe lobectomy January of 2007. I still experience shortness of breath and use oxygen during extended activity. The pain of the staples is daily. I still feel it with every breath. I miss my old life, cannot hike mountains anymore. I still have numbness in side and chest. like a pins & needles feeling. 6/12/09. 2 1/2 years later. now they may have to remove the lobe above it.
