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Disease Information for Respiratory failure/Pulmonary insufficiency (Clinical Manifestations)
Failure respiratory, RESPIRATION FAILURE, Respiratory failure, Respiratory failure (disorder), Respiratory failure (situation), Respiratory failure unspecified, Respiratory insufficiency failure
Chronic respiratory failure with functional inadequate ventilation, oxygenation or acid-base control leading to hypoxia and hypercarbia and respiratory acidosis; results in failure to adequately provide oxygen to cells of the body and to remove excess carbon dioxide from them
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Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Blue lips
- Cyanosis
- Exertional syncope/presyncope
- Nocturnal angina/heart patient/complaint
- Tachycardia/Fast heart rate
- Blue skin discoloration/Skin color
- Diaphoresis profuse/active sweating/acute
- Liver flap tremor/Asterixis
- Altered mental status Mental status change
- CNS symptoms/signs
- Dizziness/Dizzy
- Insomnia
- Irritability/short tempered
- Lightheadedness/giddyness/spacey
- Sudden unconsciousness
- Unconscious/Narcosis status
- Accessory muscle use with breathing
- Apnea In Children
- Biots apneustic/cluster/ataxic breathing
- Breath Sounds Decreased
- Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- Cyanosis Child
- Cyanosis Newborn
- Hypoventilation Signs
- Irregular respirations/sign
- Periodic breathing/apnea episodes
- Respiratory excursions decreased
- Shallow breathing
- Sighing
- Acutely ill patient/signs
- Infant peevish/irritable/fretful
- Multiple organ/system failure patient
- Weakness, Gradual Onset
- Disease Progression
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- Course/Acute only
- Course/Catastrophic presentation/onset
- Course/Eventual terminal event/death possible
- Course/Potentially lethal/untreated
- Lethal Potential
- Signs & Symptoms
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