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Signs Symptoms Pain And/Or Air Embolism Blotching Mottling

Front What are the signs and symptoms of an air embolism?
Back The signs and symptoms of this are:
Blotching (mottling of the skin)
Froth at the nose and mouth
Severe pain in muscles, joints, or abdomen
Dyspnea and/or chest pain
Dizziness, nausea, and vomiting
Dysphasia (difficulty speaking)
Cough
Cyanosis
Difficulty with vision
Paralysis and/or coma
Irregular pulse and even cardiac arrest

Tags: 30, emergencies, environmental

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