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McGraw-Hill Emergency Medical Responder 2nd Edition CH.16

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show late sign of Hypoxia  
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show early indications of Hypoxia  
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Orthopnea   show
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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea   show
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slow respiratory rate (below normal breaths/min.)   show
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fast respiratory rate (above normal breaths/min.)   show
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show Tidal volume  
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show "sinking in" of the soft tissues between and around the ribs or above the collarbones  
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show indentations of the skin above the collarbones (clavicles)  
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intercostal retractions   show
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show indentations of the skin below the rib cage  
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absent breathing   show
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show a lack of oxygen  
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show sternum  
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A buildup of fluid in the alveoli, most commonly due to failure of the left ventricle of the heart   show
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show Seesaw breathing  
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Croup   show
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show Windpipe  
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Widening of the nostrils when a patient breathes in   show
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show A clot that travels through the circulatory system, eventually becoming trapped in the smaller branches of the pulmonary arteries, causing partial or complete blood flow obstruction  
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show An indicator of increased work of breathing in infants-when the baby breathes out, the head falls forward; the baby's head comes up when the baby breathes in and his chest expands  
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Sitting up and leaning forward with the weight of the upper body supported by the hands on the thighs or knees   show
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show Asthma that is triggered by factors not related to allergies  
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show Respiration  
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Hypoxic drive   show
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show A respiratory infection that may involve the lower airways and alveoli, part of a lobe, or an entire lobe of the lung  
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