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use to measure how fast a person can blow out air after taking a big breath in
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breathing in
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the rate at which a person breathes in (expressed as breaths per minute)
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breaths - that is, movement of air in and out of the lungs
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the rate at which a person breathes in and out (expressed as breaths per minute)
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breathing out
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the rate at which a person breathes out (expressed as breaths per minute)
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at four litres per minute
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the patient is not breathing all
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the patient's breathing is slow rate; the respiratory rate is less than 12 breaths per minute
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the patient is breathing a normal respiratory rate - between 12 and 20 breaths per minute
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the respiratory rate is rapid; it hat increased to between 20 and 30 breaths per minute
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the patient has laboured breathing or difficulty breathing
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