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A nurse tells a doctor that a patient is cyanotic. Define cyanosis .What does its presence imply?
Cyanosis is the bluish discoloration of the skin due to inadequate oxygenation of the blood; its presence implies that there are deoxygenated hemoglobins in the blood vessels, thus turning the color into a blue tone.
Can we cure a cyanosis?
yes cyanosis is usually curable but the cause of cyanosis may not be (e.g. active dying).
How is cyanosis seen in black people?
Mild cyanosis cannot be seen. But moderate cyanosis can be made out from the oral mucous membranes.
Does the presence of hydrogen bonding in a substance imply the presence of dipole-dipole interactions as well?
Yes, the presence of hydrogen bonding in a substance implies the presence of dipole-dipole interactions as well.
Cyanosis in a sentence?
Cyanosis had set into her lips after being out in the cold overnight.
What does the presence of homologous genes in very dissimilar organisms imply?
It implies common ancestry.
What are the reasons for cyanosis?
Cyanosis is caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood. Cyanosis is associated with cold temperatures, heart failure, lung diseases, and smothering
What does the presence cyanosis imply?
When hemoglobin is poorly oxygenated, both the blood and the skin of Caucasians appear blue.It means a blue tinge to your skin, mainly your mucous membranes like your lips and under your mouth/tongue due to a fall in oxygen levels in your blood.Bluish discoloration of tissue from lack of oxygen
How is cyanosis related to the respiratory system?
Cyanosis is a blue color to a person. It is related to the respiratory system because if a person is not getting enough oxygen, they can display cyanosis.
Types of cyanosis?
Cyanosis is the bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membranes. It is divided into two types: Peripheral cyanosis: This is the bluish discoloration of the distal extremities like the fingertips, hands, toes, and lips that occurs when there is a lack of oxygen-rich blood flow to these areas. This can be due to cold temperatures, peripheral vasoconstriction, or peripheral vascular diseases. Here, arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) is Normal. Central cyanosis: This is a generalized bluish discoloration of the body and the visible mucous membranes that occurs due to inadequate oxygenation caused by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin or reduced arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2). This could be due to problems of the Heart, Lungs, or Blood.
What is the combining form for the word cyanosis?
The combining form for the word cyanosis is cyan/o.
Why be alarmed that a baby has cyanosis?
Cyanosis means not getting enough oxygen, and that's dangerous for anybody.
