Hypoxia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (RAT BED)
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Outline
RAT BED
- Early Hypoxia:
- R-Restlessness
- A-Anxiety
- T-Tachycardia / Tachypnea
- Late Hypoxia:
- B-Bradycardia
- E-Extreme Restlessness
- D-Dyspnea
Description
Patients experiencing hypoxia will initially demonstrate signs of anxiety and restlessness. As hypoxia continues, the patients conditions deteriorates to bradycardia and dyspnea.
oxygenation
Concepts Covered:
- Respiratory System
- Intraoperative Nursing
- Respiratory Disorders
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Immunological Disorders
Study Plan Lessons
Oxygen Delivery Module Intro
Intubation in the OR
Hypoxia – Signs and Symptoms (in Pediatrics) Nursing Mnemonic (FINES)
Trach Care
Trach Suctioning
Artificial Airways
Intubation in the OR
ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) Interpretation-The Basics
Airway Suctioning
Hypoxia – Signs and Symptoms (in Pediatrics) Nursing Mnemonic (FINES)
Hypoxia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (RAT BED)