Of note, if the patient is bedfast, complete evaluation of respiratory efficiency is often less than optimal because chest expansion is not always symmetric and percussion notes may be less resonant.

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Objective: Determine if World Trade Center (WTC) disaster responders had lower lung function and higher bronchodilator responsiveness than those with respiratory symptoms and conditions. Methods: We ...

A total of 20 test takers passed special professional licensure examinations separately administered earlier this month by the Board of Respiratory Therapy and the Board of Physical and Occupational ...

A respiratory tract infection affects the respiratory system, the part of your body responsible for breathing. These infections can affect your sinuses, throat, lungs, or airways. There are two types ...

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 838 out of 1,227 examinees passed the respiratory therapist licensure examination given in September 2019, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced.

Patients in respiratory distress may appear restless, agitated, or drowsy. The patient's eyes may be prominent. Patients in respiratory distress will often sit leaning forward using their accessory ...