May 5, 2020

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Category: Fundamentals 
Aspiration of 1 to 3 mL/kg of either fresh water or salt water due to drowning destroys the integrity of pulmonary surfactant, leading to alveolar collapse, pulmonary edema, intrapulmonary shunting and ventilation-perfusion mismatch.

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