NREMT EMT Level Flashcards: Vital Signs And Trending

Study Vital Signs And Trending in NREMT EMT Level with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What does the term tachypnea mean for an adult respiratory rate?

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Respiratory rate greater than 20 breaths/min. Accelerated breathing compensates for hypoxia, acidosis, or increased metabolic demand in adults.

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What is the normal respiratory rate range for a healthy adult at rest?

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