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A patient that has dyspnea is not breathing
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A patient can be breathing a little faster than normal (21-24) and still be fine.
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Bronchitis is a result of excess mucous production and destruction of the protective mechanisms in the bronchi.
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Asthma is caused by a response of the respiratory system.
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Cyanosis is an early sign of hypoxia.
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A patient experience an allergic reaction, even if they have no history of allergies.
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A forceful cough has the ability to cause a pneumothorax.
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High levels on CO2 in the blood will result in alkalosis.
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Anyone with the complaint of difficulty breathing should get oxygen and be place on End Tidal CO2.
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The body will breath slower and more shallow when CO2 levels in the blood are too high.
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Numbness and tingling in the hands and feet can be a sign of hyperventilation.
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A transport decision is made after the initial assessment.
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A disease that has a higher virulence, has a greater ability to produce diseases.
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Signs and symptoms that include headache, red blotches, fever, and confusion are consistent with a tuberculosis diagnosis.
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MRSA is a bacterial infection that can be cured with standard antibiotics, similar to other bacterial infections.