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Kussmaul's Respirations on Physical Examination

Compensatory respiratory alkalosis in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

#Kussmauls #Respirations #PhysicalExam #clinical #pediatrics #video
Kussmaul's Respirations ... ketoacidosis (DKA ... ) #Kussmauls #Respirations ... #PhysicalExam # ... #respiratory #breathing
Kussmaul Respirations on Physical Exam
Kussmaul's breathing :  deep, rapid, labored breathing
DDx: Metabolic Acidosis >> DKA,
Kussmaul Respirations ... breathing : deep ... rapid, labored breathing ... Metabolic Acidosis >> DKA ... PhysicalExam #Breathing
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
Kussmaul breathing ... Sighing Respiration ... bronchitis, and COPD ... #Pulmonary #Abnormalities ... #PhysicalExam
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Treating DKA: 1) ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... dehydration) • Kussmaul ... respiration (deep ... , fast breathing
Hoover's Sign

Hoover’s sign refers to inward movement of the lower rib cage during inspiration- instead of
Hoover's Sign ... outward as is normal ... Pulmonary #COPD ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #Breathing
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
obstruction • COPD ... Nasal polyps and signs ... , in advanced disease ... - BAR >1.0 is abnormal ... the airway • Treating