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What medical assistance will be provided if a burn patient is having difficulty breathing?
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∙ 13y ago
A tube to aid breathing may be inserted if the patient's airways or lungs have been damaged, as can happen during an explosion or a fire in a enclosed space.
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What is the medical term meaning difficulty in breathing after eating?
Dyspnea
What is a synonym for feeling out of breath?
The medical term is dyspnea (difficulty breathing).
What does the medical abbreviation doe mean?
Dyspnea On Exertion or exertional dyspnea, difficulty breathing or painful breathing.
How long does it take to turn blue from not breathing?
The amount of time that it takes to turn blue from not breathing varies depending on the cause. However, as soon as someone stops breathing you should seek medical assistance.
What does it mean when you have a hard time breathing?
Difficulty breathing, also known as dyspnea, can be caused by various factors such as asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, anxiety, or heart conditions. It is important to seek medical attention if you are experiencing persistent or severe difficulty breathing to determine the underlying cause and receive appropriate treatment.
What is the medical term meaning disorder in which respiratory passageways become inflamed and narrow during attacks causing difficulty in breathing?
asthma
What serious side effects from a lidocaine patch require medical attention?
cough difficulty breathing or swelling of the tongue dizziness, fainting , or loss of consciousness hives or swelling of the face trouble breathing
Why would you have trouble breathing?
There could be a variety of reasons. It could be anything from asthma, smoking, sinusitis, heart issues, stress to allergies. Difficulty breathing is always a sure sign you need to get medical attention. Only a detailed diagnostic from a specialized medicine doctor can tell you the cause of your difficulty to breathe.
Can a person having difficulty breathing walk a distance of about 500 meters to seek medical help?
If it is the only means of getting help, shouldn't the person try?
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation and infection of the lungs where too much moisture builds up and impairs breathing?
The medical term for inflammation and infection of the lungs with excess moisture buildup is pulmonary edema. This condition can cause difficulty in breathing due to the accumulation of fluid in the lungs.
What is to do first when a person is not breathing?
Evaluate victim to see if heart is beating and check for other injuries, get someone to call for medical assistance, start Artificial Respiration.
What does the medical abbreviation SOB mean?
SOB is the abbreviation for Shortness of Breath, but it not commonly used nowadays. DOB or Difficulty Of Breathing is more acceptable.
