The nurse observes a patient who has periods of fast,deep respirations alternating with periods of apnea.What term should the nurse use to describe this pattern?

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Fast deep respirations alternated with periods of apnea are Cheyne-Stokes respirations.D.Hyperventilation is deep breathing.B.A.Kussmaul's are slow and deep,and tachypnea is a rate that is too fast.

The Nurse Observes a Patient Who Has Periods of Fast,deep