Overall agreement was good for recession, severe recession, and nasal flaring (kappa = 0.57, 0.50, and 0.60 respectively) and substantial for deep breathing and the summary impression of respiratory distress (kappa = 0.70 and 0.69 respectively). However, within this substantial variation in ...
is officially called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) because of its similarity to the coronavirus strain that caused the severe acute respiratory syndrome 1 (SARS-COV-1) epidemic, which occurred in 2002 to 2003, and infected over 8,000 people from ...
is officially called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) because of its similarity to the coronavirus strain that caused the severe acute respiratory syndrome 1 (SARS-COV-1) epidemic, which occurred in 2002 to 2003, and infected over 8,000 people from ...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Acute, severe damage to the alveoli induced by a major sickness, such as COVID-19. It occurs due to the collection of fluid in the alveoli, hampering proper oxygenation of the blood. It is potentially fatal and frequently necessitates the use of ...
If your asthma symptoms become even more severe, you may reach a point where your symptoms are causing you significant distress and making it difficult for you to function in your everyday life. If left untreated, respiratory distress can lead to serious complications and even death. Don't tak...
SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) SARS is a communicable viral disease caused by corona virus. SARS Symptoms – Fever, Malaise, headache, body ache, cough, sore throat and running nose. Patient may deteriorate into respiratory insufficiency, and acute respiratory distress. ...
Spurious signs of cardiac compression may be due to (1) respiratory disease, (2) severe myocardial disease and incidental effusion, or (3) obesity. In the respiratory disease pulsus paradoxus, normal cardiac index, low venous pressure, and venous and pericardial-pressure decrease with inspiration ...
Infants who were moribund, had congenital conditions that could contribute to the encephalopathy or had severe cardio-respiratory instability were excluded. Predictive values of the Thompson HIE score, modified Sarnat encephalopathy grade (MSEG) and specific individual signs at age 3–5 hours were ...
infants and children. The most serious occurrences of meningitis are caused by bacteria; viral-caused meningitis is common but usually is less severe and, except for the very rare instance ofrabiesinfection, almost never lethal. However, both bacterial and viral types of the disease are contagious...
patient’s recovery plan, so that healthy supportive systems are put in place before the patient’s treatment has ended. The patient’s loved ones are often counseled in family therapy before discharge to ensure they know how to be supportive of the patient’s transition back into the ...