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Your 54-year-old woman patient is displaying deep, gasping rapid respirations. What respiratory pattern is she exhibiting?
 
  A) Kussmaul's respirations
  B) Cheyne-Stokes respirations
  C) Biot's respirations
  D) Agonal respirations

Question 2

A patient with Cheyne-Stokes respirations is likely suffering from what condition?
 
  A) Increasing intracranial hemorrhage
  B) Anxiety
  C) Diabetic ketoacidosis
  D) Brainstem injury


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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