NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS
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 What is tachypnea? 
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  excessively fast breathing 
 
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  excessively fast heartbeat 
 
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  excessively heavy bleeding 
 
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  low heart rate 
 
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Tachypnea is a medical term referring to fast, shallow breathing that results from a lack of oxygen or too much carbon dioxide in the body.
Detailed explanation-3: -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
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