Which Is a Description of Cheyne-Stokes Respirations

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Multiple Choice

Which is a description of Cheyne-Stokes respirations?

• A) A sustained deep rapid,but regular pattern of breathing
• B) A smooth increase in rate and depth followed by a gradual smooth decrease in rate and depth
• C) A prolonged inspiratory period followed gradually by a short expiratory period
• D) A completely irregular breathing pattern with random shallow and deep breaths and irregular pauses

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