Cyanosis
A bluish discoloration, of skin and mucous membranes caused by low oxygen levels in the blood. There are many reasons why an infant or adult might be cyanotic. The usual reason is infection or other problems in the lung.
CYANOSIS. Lack of oxygen in the blood, which makes the skin, lips and nails appear bluish.
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DRIP. When fluids or blood are passed into a vein or artery, using a needle or plastic tube.
cyanosis
A bluish colouration of the skin caused by lack of oxygen in the blood.
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Acrocyanosis
Parents expect their baby's skin to have a nice pink color. After all, pink is a sign of health and that your baby is getting enough oxygen. Many babies can normally have blue hands and feet at times, though.
cyanosis - a blue coloring of the skin.
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developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) - a condition of the hip joint that is congenital (present at birth). The hip joint is created as a ball-and-socket joint.
cyanosis (blue coloring)
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The symptoms of meconium aspiration may resemble other conditions or medical problems. Always consult your baby's physician for a diagnosis.
Cyanosis - A bluish or purplish coloration of the skin and mucus membranes that occurs when there is not enough oxygen in the blood.
Tetralogy of Fallot is a heart defect present at birth that causes oxygen-poor blood to be circulated to the body instead of oxygen-rich blood, leading to a blue baby (“cyanosis') and inadequate oxygen reaching the body.
Non-pitting edema and cyanosis of the digits of the right lower extremity were noted 48 hours after hypotension and severe shock due to S. aureus sepsis. Intravenous antibiotics, isotonic fluids, and heparin were administered.
Less blood gets oxygenated and the patient may suffer from cyanosis (turning blue). This is called cyanotic cardiac disease.
It's a bad thing to have.
Usually, though, it's related to a cluster of cardiac problems a woman was born with.
What Is Acrocyanosis?
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by using local anesthetics such as EMLA cream (EMLA cream is not recommended for infants under one month of age, due to complications such as methemoglobinemia (blood cells are unable to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide, resulting in cyanosis of ...
The sickening side effects of Effexor include constant crying, irritability, jitteriness, tremors, hyperreflexia, hypertonia, hypoglycemia, vommitting, difficulty feeding, unstable temperature, seizures, apnea, cyanosis, respiratory distress, ...
(tachypnea), use of the muscles between and below the ribs to aid breathing (intercostal and subcostal retractions), enlargement of the nostrils during breathing (nasal flaring), and bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen (cyanosis).
NUBAIN should be administered with caution at low doses to patients with impaired respiration (e.g., from other medication, uremia, bronchial asthma, severe infection, cyanosis or respiratory obstructions).
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