How was the rifle invented?

How was the rifle invented? Rifles were created as an improvement in the accuracy of smooth bore muskets. In the early 18th century, Benjamin Robins, an English mathematician, realized that an elongated bullet would retain the momentum and kinetic energy of a musket ball, but would slice through the air with greater ease. What will […]

What happens to acid-base balance during heart failure?

What happens to acid-base balance during heart failure? Disturbance in acid-base balance is commonly observed in patients with heart failure. The most common disturbance is metabolic alkalosis combined with hypokalemia, as a result of the excessive use of loop diuretics. Occasionary, hypoxia due to pulmonary edema stimulates ventilation, resulting in respiratory alkalosis. Does CHF cause […]

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