Respiratory Flashcards by Hailee Piercy

Q

Breathing at a normal rate and depth

A

Eupnea

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Absence of breathing

A

Apnea

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Q

Abnormally rapid / Deep breathing

A

Hyperpnea

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Q

Ex. of hyperpnea

A

Metabolic Acidosis

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Q

Abnormally fast breathing

A

Tachypnea

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Q

Trouble breathing while lying flat

A

Orthopnea

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Difficult / labored breathing

A

Dyspnea

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