rapid shallow breathing…

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diaphragm, diaphragm, lungs, respiratory system, tachypnea, breathing, shallow, fast shallow breathing, respiratory rate, shallow, a normal breathing rate, an adult at rest is 8 to 16 breaths/minute, an infant, a normal rate is up to 44 breaths/minute, tachypnea, medical term that doctor would use to describe breathing, too fast, have rapid, shallow breathing, due to an associated lung disease, medical cause, term hyperventilation, used, taking rapid, deep breaths, anxiety, panic, terms used interchangeably, shallow, rapid breathing has many potential medical causes, a partial list includes, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, copd, chest pain, pneumonia, lung infection, pulmonary embolism, transient tachypnea, the newborn, metabolic acidosis, shallow breathing should not be treated at home, generally considered a medical emergency, have asthma, copd, use inhaler medications, prescribed by doctor, still need to be seen right away, explain, it is important to go, call doctor right away, breathing rapidly, have chest pain, have shortness of breath, fever, have never experienced rapid breathing, not know the cause, whether, examined at a hospital emergency room, at doctor's office, physician, a thorough exam of heart, lungs, abdomen, head, neck, tests that ordered, cbc, blood chemistries, arterial blood gas to check oxygen level, chest x-ray, ecg, ventilation/perfusion scan of lungs, depend on the underlying cause, the rapid breathing, oxygen, oxygen level is too low, nebulized respiratory treatments, having an asthma attack.