Respiratory Distress

Duration: 18 min

Year Published: 1964

Creator: University of Florida, Photographic Services, Gainesville, Florida

Color: Color

Credits: Direction, Sound: Dwight Godwin; Script: J. S. Gravenstein, Edward Swenson; Photog graphy: Dwight Godwin, Kenneth Brown; Sound: George Yarbrough.

Description: Illustrates with actual patients, four types of respiratory distress requiring immediate care — post surgical, diabetic, em emphysematous, and a post-surgical case involving a tracheostomy. Shows diagnostic methods which involve analysis of arterial blood sample and some of the recommended treatments.

Metadata Source:Representative University Produced Films 1964-1967 (Journal of the University Film Producers Association, Vol.19 No.3/4, 1967)