Common Pediatric Diseases and Disorders

DD. Silence means danger! If you can’t hear breath sounds with a stethoscope, the patient is not breathing enough to ventilate the lungs. EE. The respiratory system delivers oxygen to the body and removes carbon dioxide. If the lungs do not work properly, both of these functions may be impaired, leading to hypoxia, cell death, and acidosis. FF. ................
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