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Standby CPD: COPD - it's a wheeze

This issue's topic is oxygen administration, in particular how the use of high-flow oxygen can be harmful in certain patient groups, such as COPD.

The case study is supported by exploration of oxygen physiology, acid base balance and the reasons you can have too much of a good thing.

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date added: 31st January 2011
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Standby CPD - It's snow joke: right ventricular infarction

This issue will explore right ventricular infarctions. Your patient is a 70 year old gentleman who is having a myocardial infarction. This will be a familiar scenario, but when exploring the case study, you will need to try hard not to kill your patient!

The case study is supported by explanations of the relevant anatomy, phsyiology and pathophysiology.

Don't forget to complete the assessment and enter your answers online to get your CPD certificate!

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date added: 2nd January 2011
tagged as: Ideas

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