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- noun Plural form of
respiration .
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Examples
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When aspiration occurs, the patient may initially experience coughing, choking, gagging or grunting respirations.
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On admission, the child was found to be obtunded with a rectal temperature of 95. 8° F, and irregular pulse fluctuating from 42-84 beats per minute, respirations of 16 per minute, and a blood pressure of 72/40.
Carbamazepine 2010
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This progresses into "advanced stimulation" in which unresponsiveness, hyperreflexia, status epilepticus, irregular respirations (Cheynes-Stokes), malignant arrhythmias, and hypotension occurs.
Cocaine Toxicity 2010
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The patient exhibiting moderate toxicity may present with altered mental status, an increased temperature, increased blood pressure, pulse and respirations.
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They will check blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature and drainage from tubes.
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Urologic Conditions in Children 2010
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The small man had prolonged gasping respirations and periods of no breaths… symptoms of severe head trauma and near death.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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Heart rate a hundred and ten, respirations twenty-five with oxygen saturation of ninety-two percent.
Bodily Harm Robert Dugoni 2010
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That and the excited respirations of John Chanler behind me, like a man after a long uphill trek.
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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That and the excited respirations of John Chanler behind me, like a man after a long uphill trek.
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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Babies stay warmer, their heart rates are more stable, and their respirations are more regular.
The Official Lamaze® Guide Judith Lothian RN 2010
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