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Adequate vs Inadequate Respiration

Nicole Sudderth

Created on March 3, 2024

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Adequate vs Inadequate Respiration

Signs of Inadequate Breathing
  1. Slower than 12 breaths per minute
  2. Unequal chest expansion
  3. Decreased breath sounds
  4. Pale or Cynotic skin
  5. Shallow respirtations
  6. Pursed Lips
  7. Nasal Flaring
Nasal Flaring in an adult
Nasal Flaring in an Infant
Common causes of respiratory compromise
  • COPD
  • Asthma
  • Infection
  • Allergens
  • Shock
  • Injury