RESPIRATORY
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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orthopnoe
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dyspnoea
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tachypnoe
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bradypnoe
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bradypnea is an abnormally slow breathing rate. The normal breathing rate for an adult is typically between 12 and 20 breaths per minute. A respiration rate below 12 or over 25 breaths per minute while resting may signal an underlying health problem.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bradypnea is when a person’s breathing is slower than usual for their age and activity levels. For an adult, this will be under 12 breaths per minute.
Detailed explanation-3: -A normal breathing rate for an adult at rest is 8 to 16 breaths per minute. For an infant, a normal rate is up to 44 breaths per minute.
Detailed explanation-4: -A respiration rate under 12 or over 25 breaths per minute while resting is considered abnormal. Among the conditions that can change a normal respiratory rate are asthma, anxiety, pneumonia, congestive heart failure, lung disease, use of narcotics or drug overdose.
Detailed explanation-5: -Bradypnea is a respiratory rate that is lower than normal for age. Tachypnea is a respiratory rate that is greater than the normal for age. Hyperpnea in increased volume with or without an increased rate of breathing.