Breathe Easy

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Match the following breathing patterns with their causes:

Tachypnea = Fast & Shallow depth of breath triggered by hypoxia Bradypnea = Slow & regular (not common) Hypoventilation = Irregular, shallow, slow Hyperventilation = Fast, deep depth of breath triggered by hypercapnia

Match the following breathing patterns with their specific causes:

Tachypnea = Fever, hypoxia, pain Bradypnea = Sleep, CNS depressants, Increased ICP Hypoventilation = CNS depressants, thoracic pain, abdomen pain Hyperventilation = Panic, metabolic acidosis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Match the following breathing patterns with their descriptions:

Cheyne-strokes = Regular waxing and waning with period of apnea often occurs with sleep Dyspnea = Shortness of breath, DOE dyspnea on exertion Orthopnea = SOB sleeping flat and rather sleep with many pillows or on recliner Tachypnea = Fast & Shallow depth of breath triggered by hypoxia

Match the following breathing patterns with their specific symptoms:

Cheyne-strokes = Period of apnea often occurs with sleep Dyspnea = DOE dyspnea on exertion Orthopnea = SOB sleeping flat and rather sleep with many pillows or on recliner Tachypnea = Low level of oxygen, fever, pain

Test your knowledge of different breathing patterns and their potential causes with this quiz. Explore tachypnea, bradypnea, hypoventilation, and hyperventilation to understand how they manifest and the factors that can trigger each pattern.

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