This article highlights the importance of respiratory rate (RR) assessment. It uses a case study to build on the information in the previous parts, and demonstrates the links between the anatomy and physiology of respiration and changes in respiratory rate, rhythm and chest movement that occur in acute illness.
Wheatley, I. 2018. Respiratory rate 5: using this vital sign to detect deterioration. Nursing Times, 114 (10) p 45 - 46.
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