MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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True
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False, fast breathing
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tachypnea is a condition that refers to rapid breathing. The normal breathing rate for an average adult is 12 to 20 breaths per minute. In children, the number of breaths per minute can be a higher resting rate than seen in adults.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tachypnea is the term that your health care provider uses to describe your breathing if it is too fast, especially if you have fast, shallow breathing from a lung disease or other medical cause. The term hyperventilation is usually used if you are taking rapid, deep breaths.
Detailed explanation-3: -Slowed breathing is called bradypnea. Labored or difficult breathing is known as dyspnea.
Detailed explanation-4: -Allergic reactions. Anxiety or panic disorder. Asthma. Blood clots. Carbon monoxide poisoning. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Diabetic ketoacidosis. Pleural effusion. More items •09-Sept-2022