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When performing CPR, there is a risk of collapsed or closed lung areas (atelectasis) due to punctured or dislocated ribs from chest compressions. Defibrillators are used to stop chaotic heart rhythms like arrhythmias by stopping the heart completely, allowing it to restart normally from the sinoatrial node. Over or under hydration can cause low sodium levels in the blood (hyponatremia), which can cause cell swelling and lysis, especially in acute cases where it increases intracranial pressure. Chronic hypon

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Adrian Miguel

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