Definition: The exchange of air inspiration and / or expiration inadequate.
Characteristics:
Related Factors:
Characteristics:
- Decrease pressure inspiration / expiration
- Decrease in air changes per minute
- Using additional respiratory muscle
- Nasal flaring
- Dyspnea
- Orthopnea
- Changes in chest deviation
- Shortness of breath
- Assumption of 3-point position
- Breathing pursed-lip
- Phase lasts very long expiratory
- Increased anterior-posterior diameter
- Respiratory average / minimum
- Infants: less than 25 or more than 60
- Age 1-4: less than 20 or more than 30
- Age 5-14: less than 14 or more than 25
- Age over 14: less than 11 or more than 24
- Depth of respiration
- Adult tidal volume of 500 ml at rest
- Infant tidal volume of 6-8 ml / kg
- Timing ratio
- Decrease in vital capacity
Related Factors:
- Hyperventilation
- Bone deformities
- Chest wall deformity
- Decreased energy / fatigue
- Destruction / impairment musculoskeletal
- Obesity
- Body position
- Fatigue of respiratory muscles
- Hypoventilation syndrome
- Pain
- Anxiety
- Neuromuscular dysfunction
- Damage to the perception / cognition
- Injury to spinal nerve tissue
- Neurological immaturity