How to Pronounce Hypocapnia | Hypocapnia Pronunciation | Medical Terms

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Curious how to pronounce Hypocapnia?

Phonetic Pronunciation: hy-poh-cap-nee-uh

Definition: Hypocapnia is low concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Prefix: hypo-below/deficiency of cap - smoke (CO2) Suffix: ia - condition or state of

Examples:

The patient’s anxiety-induced hyperventilation resulted in hypocapnia and respiratory alkalosis.

Excessive bag-valve-mask ventilations can cause hypocapnia during resuscitation.

Hypocapnia may lead to cerebral vasoconstriction and dizziness.

ETCO₂ readings below 35 mmHg may indicate developing hypocapnia.

Hypocarbia and hypocapnia both mean low levels CO₂ in the blood, one comes from the Latin word for carbon, the other from the Greek word for smoke.

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