You assess a patient and believe they may have an upper airway obstruction. What is NOT a sign for that?
Answer Slow breathing
Various symptoms may indicate an upper airway obstruction. Symptoms include tachypnea (rapid breathing), a bark-like cough, inspiratory stridor, hoarseness, a change in voice or cry, nasal flaring, and poor chest rise.
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