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Causes of acute deterioration (4H's & 4T's):<br>1. H: Hypovolaemia<br>2. H: Hypo/hyperkalaemia/metabolic disorders<br>3. H: Hypoxaemia<br>4. H: Hypo/hyperthermia< | ===== [[Summary Article|'''SUMMARY''']] ===== | ||
Causes of acute deterioration (4H's & 4T's): | |||
<br/>1. H: Hypovolaemia | |||
<br/>2. H: Hypo/hyperkalaemia/metabolic disorders | |||
<br/>3. H: Hypoxaemia | |||
<br/>4. H: Hypo/hyperthermia | |||
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<br/>1. T: Thrombosis | |||
<br/>2. T: Tension pneumothorax | |||
<br/>3. T: Toxins/medications | |||
<br/>4. T: Tamponade (assess for Beck's triad) | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:31, 1 January 2023
SUMMARY
Causes of acute deterioration (4H's & 4T's):
1. H: Hypovolaemia
2. H: Hypo/hyperkalaemia/metabolic disorders
3. H: Hypoxaemia
4. H: Hypo/hyperthermia
1. T: Thrombosis
2. T: Tension pneumothorax
3. T: Toxins/medications
4. T: Tamponade (assess for Beck's triad)
