Upon Entering the Room,the Nurse Notes That the Client Has

question 22

Multiple Choice

Upon entering the room,the nurse notes that the client has an irregular respiratory rate,with periods of apnea and increases in respiration,followed by a reversal of the pattern.The nurse reports this respiratory assessment as:

• A) Biot's respirations
• B) Kussmaul's respirations
• C) Hyperpneic respirations
• D) Cheyne-Stokes respirations

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