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Reversible Causes
It's very important to learn these. If you don't, you might let people die who could have potentially been saved.
6H's
- Hypoxia
- Hypovolaemia
- Hydrogen ions (Acidosis)
- Hyperkalaemia or Hypokalaemia
- Hypoglycaemia
- Hypothermia
6T's
- Tablets or Toxins (Drug overdose)
- Tension pneumothorax
- Cardiac tamponade
- Trauma (leading to hypovolaemia)
- Thrombosis (Myocardial Infarction)
- Thrombosis (Pulmonary Embolism)