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Raised respiratory rate in elderly patients: a valuable physical sign.
Measurements of respiratory rate in 82 long-stay patients aged 67-101 years yielded a normal range of 16-25 breaths a minute. In a prospective study of 60 consecutive acute admissions to a geriatric unit, 19 out of 21 patients diagnosed as lower respiratory tract infections had respiratory rates abo...
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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1982
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1496225/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6802262 |
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