May 2, 2014

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Category: Fundamentals 
Strenuous exercise or metabolic acidosis induces Kussmaul respirations (hyperpnea). Kussmaul respirations are characterized by a slightly increased ventilatory rate, very large tidal volume and no expiratory pause.

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