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Medical illustration depicting sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). There is uncertainty about the possible causes of SIDS, but an inadequate amount of oxygen in the blood may cause conditions including alterations of respiratory control, cardiac rhythm, and brain activity, followed by hyperventilation and tissue hypoxia, leading to sudden death.
Illustration of the apparatus used in trauma management. The patient is immobilized on a spine board with a cervical collar, blood pressure cuff, shock trousers, and arm bandage. Also shown are an accessory resuscitation breathing apparatus (left) and a venturi oxygen breathing mask (right).