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Which of the following is a characteristic of dyspnea?
Which of the following is a characteristic of dyspnea?
- Sensation of breathlessness (correct)
- Normal breathing
- Increased ventilatory rate
- Gasping for air at night
How is pulmonary disease classified?
How is pulmonary disease classified?
- Infectious and noninfectious
- Caused by lung or heart disease
- Acute and chronic
- Obstructive and restrictive (correct)
What is the characteristic of Kussmaul respiration?
What is the characteristic of Kussmaul respiration?
- Small tidal volumes and rapid ventilatory rate
- Rapid breathing followed by apnea
- Large tidal volumes and rapid ventilatory rate
- Slightly increased ventilatory rate with no expiratory pause (correct)
What is Cheyne-Stokes breathing associated with?
What is Cheyne-Stokes breathing associated with?
What are the characteristics of labored or obstructed breathing?
What are the characteristics of labored or obstructed breathing?