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Kussmul Breathing

Description:

Kussmul breathing, also known as Kussmaul respiration, refers to a type of deep and labored breathing pattern commonly observed in individuals with certain medical conditions, especially those affecting the metabolic system. It is characterized by a rapid and deep inhale and exhale, usually without pause, and often indicates a disturbance in the body's acid-base balance.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The patient's kussmul breathing suggested a severe metabolic acidosis.

Verb: The doctor instructed the patient to kussmul breathe during the pulmonary function test.

Adjective: The kussmul breathing pattern observed in the emergency room was concerning for diabetic ketoacidosis.

Adverb: The patient was breathing kussmully due to the metabolic acidosis.

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