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The trauma triad of death is a medical term describing the combination of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. [1] This combination is commonly seen in patients who have sustained severe traumatic injuries and results in a significant rise in the mortality rate . [ 2 ]
Samter's triad (also known as Acetylsalicylic acid triad or Widal's triad [citation needed] or Francis' triad [citation needed] or Aspirin triad) Aspirin sensitivity, Nasal polyps, Asthma: Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease: Tetany in Children - Triad: Stridor, Carpopedal spasm, Convulsions: Tetany: Trauma triad of death: Coagulopathy ...
the Osirian (or Abydos) triad of Osiris (husband), Isis (wife), and Horus (son), [8] the Theban triad of Amun, Mut and Khonsu; the Memphite triad of Ptah, Sekhmet and Nefertem; the Elephantine triad of Khnum (god of the source of the Nile river), Satet (the personification of the floods of the Nile river), and Anuket (the Goddess of the nile ...
The tragic triad is a term used in logotherapy, coined by Dr. Viktor Frankl. The tragic triad refers to three experiences which often lead to existential crisis, namely, guilt, suffering or death. The concept of the tragic triad is used in identifying the life meanings of patients, or the relatives of patients, experiencing guilt, suffering or ...
The origin of the term "Virchow's Triad" is of historical interest, and has been subject to reinterpretation in recent years. [7] While both Virchow's and the modern triads describe thrombosis, the previous triad has been characterized as "the consequences of thrombosis", and the modern triad as "the causes of thrombosis". [8]
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This "little blue book" [2] is the original, and remains the most widely used, patient/family educational booklet on the signs of approaching death. It has been in print continuously since 1985 and has sold over 40 million copies. [3] Hospice and Home Health agencies distribute this booklet to educate families of patients nearing the end of life.
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