Exam questionKROK 1Pharmacy · 2008
A patient has been suffering from diabetes mellitus for 10 years. He was deli vered to a hospital in grave condition. On the 2nd day of treatment his condition grew significantly worse: he lapsed into a coma, there appeared noisy deep breathing. Deep inspirations took turns with forced expirations with assistance of expiratory muscles. What form of respiration disorder is it?
Answer options
- Tachypnea
- Biot’s respiration
- Cheyne-Stokes respiration
- Kussmaul’s respiration
- Stenotic respiration
Correct answer
Kussmaul’s respiration
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