The nurse is caring for a client experiencing a respiratory pattern characterized by initially slow,shallow respirations increasing in rapidity and depth,followed by a gradual decrease until respiration stops for 10 to 20 seconds,which then repeats itself.The nurse would document this type of respiration as:

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Cheyne-Stokes respirations is a respiratory pattern characterized by initially slow,shallow respirations increasing in rapidity and depth,followed by a gradual decrease until respiration stops for 10 to 20 seconds,which then repeats itself.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Experiencing a Respiratory