Kussmaul Respiration

Aka: Kussmaul Respiration, Air Hunger, Kussmaul Breathing

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II. Causes

  1. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  2. Uremia
  3. Peritonitis
  4. Severe Hemorrhage
  5. Pneumonia

III. Signs

  1. Deep, regular sighing respirations

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