Hypo/Hyperbaric Conditions

Course Objectives

1. Apply the gas laws to hyperbaric & hypobaric conditions
2. Explain the effects of high altitude on human physiology
3. Discriminate between the following high altitude illnesses:

• Acute mountain sickness (AMS)
• High altitude cerebral edema (HACE)
• High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
• Chronic mountain sickness (CMS)

4. Explain the pathophysiology of high altitude illnesses

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