Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 338
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 338 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind, enter the medical trivia of FFFF.
Kussmaul breathing
Examination of the unconscious patient
Coma is a state of unconsciousness caused by temporary or permanent impairment of the ascending reticular system in the brainstem, or both cerebral hemispheres.
Adolph Kussmaul
Adolph Kussmaul (Adolf Kußmaul) (1822 – 1902) was a German physician. Eponym Kussmaul breathing in Diabetic ketoacidosis (1874)