Bradypnea
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| ICD-10 | R06.8 |
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| ICD-9 | 786.09 |
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Overview
Bradypnea (Greek from bradys, slow + pnoia, breath), British English spelling bradypnoea refers to an abnormally slow breathing rate. The rate at which bradypnea is diagnosed depends upon the age of the patient.
Age Ranges and Bradypnea
- Age 0-1 year < 30 breaths per minute
- Age 1-3 years < 25 breaths per minute
- Age 3-12 years < 20 breaths per minute
- Age 12 and older < 12 breaths per minute
See also
- Respiratory rate
- Hypoventilation
- Tachypnea, rapid breathing.
- Dyspnea, difficulty breathing.
- Apnea, no breathing.
- Eupnea, normal breathing.
External links
- LUN54 at FPnotebook
References
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2006). Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Julie K. Stegman, 250. ISBN 0-7817-3390-1.
Acknowledgement and Attribution Regarding Sources of Content
Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
