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DROWNING
INTRODUCTION
+ Thee are sre aged pis indo
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Sequence of events leading to death
+ oterani spat autor vane a st
+ ese conics response ft allan eth ns I neni ve
toler terest
+ waters spite ita tea and coughing oss rex reponse
ay os (ply
+ comin stration > hypoxeria > lost of coniclounes and apnea
+ Fra! mode of death inches cre drys ahr > bradyean-> PEA >
spsale
+ stole rowing proces om suimerdon or mmerson tarde ares uy ours
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+ Aker sbmerion the degre ol puonar nd
(CNS) iat deternes the ate ocr
+ Diving reflex etry pe, peripheral secon and cat shanting
cf tood ow) provided Casi proevon dsingautmenion > Sroges in nts
‘Sb om of age but the eles decresse with age
+ "Dry drowning” wich scours or 10% 49 20% of submersion
+ "Wet drowning” oir in which mater apited int the ings > The fects
SALT WATER VS FRESH WATER
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(erencs ln comet dint
«eter burden gree in kesh water (gam negnves meres, Stphlooc rg
sips prteroan Aeromors)
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MANAGEMENT (PREHOSPITAL)
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+ Rar we tng
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HOSPITAL
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QUESTIONS??? THANK YOU