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Hace 1 día · You may not be aware that you’re breathing like this. But you’ll likely notice the symptoms hyperventilation causes, including: Feeling lightheaded, dizzy or weak. Difficulty focusing. Shortness of breath ( dyspnea ). Chest pain. Fast and pounding heartbeat. Burping or bloated stomach. Dry mouth.
Hace 3 días · Breathing is often more difficult in older adults because the: a. elasticity of the lungs decreases b. surface area of the alveoli increases c. overall size of the airway decreases d. diaphragm and intercostal muscles enlarge
Hace 1 día · The fancy medical term for what's happening when you get winded walking up stairs is " exertional intolerance ." While approaching stairs, you're not warmed up -- your muscles are cold, your heart ...
Hace 5 días · Burning lungs can result from various causes, such as intense exercise, exposure to pollutants or allergens, respiratory infections, asthma, and acid reflux. It’s a signal from your body that something is affecting your respiratory system, warranting attention and if persistent, medical evaluation.
Hace 3 días · A client with myocardial infarction suddenly becomes tachycardic, shows signs of air hunger, and begins coughing frothy, pink-tinged sputum. Which finding would the nurse anticipate when auscultating the client's breath sounds? 1. Stridor 2. Crackles 3. Scattered rhonchi 4. Diminished breath sounds
Hace 6 días · Nasal flaring and retractions are signs of: A. tachypnea. B. an inadequate airway. C. an adequate airway. D. apnea.
Hace 3 días · A Diving rebreather is an underwater breathing apparatus that absorbs the carbon dioxide of a diver's exhaled breath to permit the rebreathing (recycling) of the substantially unused oxygen content, and unused inert content when present, of each breath.
