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...oning''' is a potentially fatal condition caused by inhalation of [[Carbon Monoxide]] (CO), a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. ..."single" and ''oxide'' from the Greek ''oxys'' meaning "sharp". The term "poisoning" comes from the Old French ''poison''.

== Carbon Monoxide Poisoning == ...ally fatal condition caused by inhalation of excessive amounts of [[carbon monoxide]] (CO), a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas.

== Carbon (C) == '''Carbon''' ([[Latin]]: ''carbo'', "coal") is a [[chemical element]] with the [[symb

...d by fires can contain a variety of harmful substances, including [[carbon monoxide]], [[hydrogen cyanide]], and particulate matter. === Treatment ===

...caused by firedamp, which is primarily composed of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and nitrogen. * [[Blackdamp]]: A mixture of carbon dioxide and nitrogen, found in enclosed spaces such as mines.

...conditions. This can include [[decompression sickness]], [[carbon monoxide poisoning]], and [[wound healing]] among others. ...medicine]]: The medical specialty that uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a treatment.

...therapy, such as in cases of [[Decompression Sickness]], [[Carbon Monoxide Poisoning]], and certain types of [[Wound Healing|wounds]]. * [[Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy]]: A treatment that involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube.

...rapy''' ('''HBOT''') /haɪˈpɛrˌbærɪk ˈɒksɪdʒən θɛrəpi/ is a type of medical treatment that involves the use of pure oxygen in a pressurized environment. The term ...tment in conditions such as '''[[Carbon monoxide poisoning|carbon monoxide poisoning]]''', '''[[Crush injury|crush injuries]]''', and '''[[Necrotizing soft tiss

...ness|decompression sickness]], [[Carbon Monoxide Poisoning|carbon monoxide poisoning]], and certain types of [[Wound Healing|wound healing]]. They are also used ...nts to discuss these risks with their healthcare provider before beginning treatment.

...ailure]], [[chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]], and [[carbon monoxide poisoning]]. It is also seen in patients with [[liver cirrhosis]] and [[alcoholism]]. == Treatment ==

...heart attack]], [[stroke]], [[respiratory failure]], and [[carbon monoxide poisoning]]. It can also occur as a result of [[drowning]], [[choking]], or [[suffoca === Treatment ===

...ted area. Other symptoms may include difficulty breathing, carbon monoxide poisoning, and other [[smoke inhalation]] injuries. ==Treatment==

'''Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy''' ('''HBOT''') is a medical treatment that enhances the body's natural healing process by inhalation of 100% oxyg * [[Carbon monoxide poisoning]]

...conditions including [[stroke]], [[cardiac arrest]], and [[carbon monoxide poisoning]]. Other causes can include complications of general anesthesia, high altit ==Treatment==

...gh altitudes. Other potential causes include [[anemia]], [[carbon monoxide poisoning]], and certain [[genetic disorders]]. === Treatment ===

...This breathing pattern can also be seen in some cases of [[carbon monoxide poisoning]] and in some patients with severe [[brain injury]]. ==Treatment==

...to be recognized as a valuable medical therapy. It gained popularity as a treatment for decompression sickness in divers (the "bends") and later found applicat * - '''Carbon Monoxide Poisoning''': It helps eliminate carbon monoxide from the body.

* [[Adjuvant therapy]] - the use of drugs or radiation therapy in the treatment of cancer along with surgery ...dverse reaction]] - an unintended and unwanted side effect of some sort of treatment, usually drug therapy

...hologist with a proficiency that involves the application of psychological treatment of addiction stemming from the use of alcohol and other psychoactive substa ...Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, an