| For practical reasons, the radiographs and the respiratory pressures could not be obtained simultaneously. |
| In oven cleaners, lye and sodium hydroxide can burn skin, eyes, and the respiratory tract. |
| The most severe stages of acute asthma are respiratory failure, cardiopulmonary arrest, and death. |
| It is wind-born pollen from plants that have inconspicuous flowers like wild grasses or ragweed that are the major causes of respiratory allergy. |
| To make matters worse, fish have large respiratory membranes, the gills, which expose a huge amount of surface area to the watery medium. |
| To determine the severity of dyspnea, carefully observe respiratory effort, use of accessory muscles, mental status, and ability to speak. |
