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Hypoxia
Causes, Signs & Syptoms of Hypoxia
Question | Answer |
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What is hypoxia? | Depletion of Oxygen in body (barin cells will start to die in about 3 minutes) |
What are the causes of hypoxia? | Choking, Impaired Lung function, Insufficient O2 in airway, Damage to the brain (base of head), Crushing |
What are the signs & symptoms of hypoxia? | Cyanosis (grey/blue colour), Anxiety/Restlessness, Headache, Nausea & Vomiting |