respiratory rate

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Noun

respiratory rate - the rate at which a person inhales and exhales; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's healthrate of respirationvital sign - sign of life; usually an indicator of a person's general physical condition; "he was still alive but his vital signs were weak"rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

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frecuencia respiratoria

respiratory rate

res·pi·ra·tory rate

frequency of breathing, recorded as the number of breaths per minute.

respiratory rate

The number of breaths/minute, or cycles of inspiration and expiration per unit time.
Types
Tachypnoea
Increased respiratory rate.
Bradypnoea
Decreased respiratory rate.
Apnoea
No respiration.

Normal adult rate
Respiratory rate—16-20 breaths/minute.
Normal Infant rate—Up to 30 breaths/minute.

systemic inflammatory response syndrome

A term that 'was developed to imply a clinical response arising from a nonspecific insult and includes two or more of the following. See Sepsis, Septic shock, Severe sepsis. Systemic inflammatory responses Temperature < 36ºC or > 38ºC Heart rate > 90 beats/min Respiratory rate pCO₂ < 32 mm Hg or > 20 breaths/min WBC count < 4 x 109 or > 12 x 109 or , or the presence of > 0.10 immature neutrophils

res·pi·ra·tory rate

(res'pir-ă-tōr-ē rāt) Frequency of breathing, recorded as the number of breaths per minute.

respiratory rate

The number of breaths per minute.

res·pi·ra·tory rate

(res'pir-ă-tōr-ē rāt) Frequency of breathing, recorded as number of breaths per minute.

respiratory rate

respiratory rate

res·pi·ra·tory rate

respiratory rate

systemic inflammatory response syndrome

res·pi·ra·tory rate

respiratory rate

res·pi·ra·tory rate

respiratory rate

Synonyms for respiratory rate

noun the rate at which a person inhales and exhales

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