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Respiratory Rate Flashcards

1
Q

What are the characteristics in respiratory rate?

A

Rate
Rhythm
Depth

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2
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What is rate in respiration?

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It is number of times the person breathes in and out for 1 minute

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3
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What is depth in respiration?

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It is observing the movement of chest during inspiration.

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4
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What is rhythm in respiration?

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Interval between two respirations

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5
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What are the things to check while monitoring respiratory rate?

A

Accessory muscles
Breathing patterns
Abnormal breath sound
Abnormal respiration

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6
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What are the accessory muscles?

A

Abdominal muscles
Rectus abdominis
External and internal obliques

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7
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What are the breathing patterns?

A

Depth
Ratio of inspiration to expiration

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8
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Types of abnormal breath sounds?

A

Rhonchi
Crackles
Wheezing
Stridor

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9
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What is rhonchi?

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It’s a low-pitched breathsound

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10
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What is crackles?

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It is a high-pitches breathsound

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11
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What is wheezing?

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Is a high pitched whistling sounds
caused by narrowing of the bronchial tubes

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12
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What is stridor?

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Is a harsh, vibratory sound caused by narrowing of the upper airway.

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13
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What are the abnormal respiration?

A

Kassmauls respiration
Cheyne-strokes respiration
Sighing respiration
Biot respiration

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14
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Kussmauls respiration

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A deep, rapid breathing pattern

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15
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Cheynes-strokes respiration

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Breathing stops and starts

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16
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Sighing respiration

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A long deep breath.

Begins with a normal breath and the
Take a second breath before you exhale

17
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Biot respiration

A

Groups of regular deep inspirations
Followed by regular or irregular cessation of breathing

18
Q

A low-pitched breathsound

A

Rhonchi

19
Q

A high-pitched breathsound

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Crackles

20
Q

A high-pitched whistling sound caused by narrowing of the brochial tubes.

A

Wheezing

21
Q

A harsh, vibratory sound caused by narrowing of the upper airway.

A

Stridor

22
Q

A deep, rapid breathing pattern

A

Kussmaul respiration

23
Q

Breathing that stops and starts

A

Cheyne-strokes respiration

24
Q

A long, deep breath

A

Sighing respiration

25
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Groups of regular deep inspiration followed by regular or irregular periods of cessation of breathing

A

Biot respiration

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