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What is the danger of altitude sickness at 7900 Ft.?
elevation and altitude sickness? Aspen? A concern?
The length of a parallelogram's altitude is also called the what?
height
What is the height of a triangle called?
Altitude
What is a segment that passes through of vertex and is perpendicular to the opposite side?
The segment that passes through a vertex and is perpendicular to the opposite side is called the altitude of the triangle.
What triangle has an altitude which is also a median and angle bisector?
An isosceles or an equilateral triangle perhaps?
How is altitude treated?
Altitude sickness can be treated with oxygen therapy
What altitude do you get altitude sickness?
The lowest recorded case of serious altitude sickness (HAPE) was at 2500m in a climber in Japan. However, most people need to travel above 3000m and stay there for at least 12 hours before symptoms of altitude sickness develop.
Are there any statistics for Altitude sickness?
no. it is not preventable.
Why do some people get altitude sickness in the mountains but not on an airplane?
In a plane, the cabin is pressurized to about the equivalent of 8000 ft altitude (though you are actually flying at about 35000-40000 ft). This is at the lower end of the altitudes when one might experience altitude sickness, but since a flight lasts only a few hours and passengers usually are sitting down (and therefore not causing stress to their bodies), altitude sickness is rare and if experienced would probably not be severe enough to be recognized as altitude sickness.
What is decompression sickness also called?
It is sometimes called the bends
The length of a parallelogram's altitude is also called the?
height
Is there a sickness that is called vampire syndrome?
Yes there is. It is also known as The Dracula Disease
What was Helen Kellers sickness called?
acute congestion of the stomach and the brain or its also called brain fever.
What is the maximum flying altitude for unpressurized aircraft when transporting a patient suffering decompression sickness?
zero feet
How can altitude sickness be cured?
Easiest by placing the patient somewhere where the air pressure is higher, i.e get off the mountain.
What flow rate of oxygen should be administered to treat altitude sickness?
2-4 LPM by nasal canula.
How would you use the word altitude in a sentence?
if u climb really high you may get altitude sickness. (haha sorry if this is not a good sentence but i hope this sentence is useful or helpful) <3
