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What is pink frothy sputum a sign of?
Pink frothy sputum is a sign of pulmonary edema, which is a condition where fluid accumulates in the lungs.
What are the possible causes of pink frothy sputum?
Possible causes of pink frothy sputum include pulmonary edema, pneumonia, bronchitis, and pulmonary embolism. It is important to seek medical attention if experiencing this symptom.
The hypoxia associated with high altitude can cause?
The hypoxia associated with high altitude can cause symptoms such as shortness of breath, headaches, fatigue, dizziness, and difficulty sleeping. In severe cases, high altitude hypoxia can lead to altitude sickness, pulmonary edema, or cerebral edema, which can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.
True or false right heart failure causes a back up of blood into pulmonary circulation?
false RHF causes backup into the systemic circulation
What could be the potential causes of frothy pink sputum?
Potential causes of frothy pink sputum could include pulmonary edema, pneumonia, or pulmonary embolism. It is important to seek medical attention for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What would not decrease pulmonary vascular congestion in pulmonary edema...... diuretics high Fowler's position morphine sulfate or propranolol?
high fowler's position
How quickly can an episode of acute pulmonary edema develop?
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What does pulmonary edema do?
Pulmonary Edema is when liquids fill your lungs. It's caused by the left arterie failure.
What are the medication taken to dry up the fluid in the lungs?
U can use diuretics in acute pulmonary edema(fluid in the lungs).Diuretics include fursemide or bumatnide
Please see my previo?
Please see my previous replies, they need to evaluate him for heart failure or acute pulmonary edema, the tests he will need are outlined above
Why is pulmonary edema treated with phlebotomy?
Patients with pulmonary edema may undergo phlebotomy procedures to decrease their total blood volume.
What develops within the pulmonary capillaries when the pressure increases?
pulmonary edema
What is a noncardiogenic pulmonary edema?
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema is a type of lung edema that occurs due to factors other than heart-related issues. It is often caused by factors such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), inhalation of toxic gases, severe infections, or trauma to the lung. This condition results in fluid accumulation in the lungs, leading to difficulty in breathing and decreased oxygen exchange.
What happens in pulmonary edema?
Normally very little to no fluid enters the alveoli of the lungs. In pulmonary edema there is increased pressure in the pulmonary veins. So fluid escapes in the alveoli of the lungs, making transfer of the oxygen impossible from such alveoli. Patient feels suffocated and starve for oxygen, in pulmonary edema.
What is acute pulmonary edema?
Pulmonary edema is swelling in the lungs. The swelling is from fluid. The fluid causes the exchange of oxygen with co2 to become impaired. The result is hypoxia which is lack of oxygen in the blood.
What are the symptoms of pale skin in pulmonary edema?
no
At what age do you get pulmonary edema?
any one
