The Patient Is Admitted in a near Comatose State with a Blood

question 45

Multiple Choice

The patient is admitted in a near comatose state with a blood glucose level of 750.His respiratory rate is 42 breaths per minute,and his respiratory pattern is deep and regular.What is this type of breathing known as?

• A)Cheyne-Stokes respiration
• B)Biot's respiration
• C)Bradypnea
• D)Kussmaul's respiration

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A point on the test statistic distribution that is compared to the test statistic to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Degrees of Freedom

The count of autonomous figures or measurements that may change in an examination while still adhering to all restrictions.

Null Hypothesis

The default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, usually to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Expected Frequency

The anticipated count of occurrences across different categories in a contingency table under the null hypothesis.