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How can I tell if my patient is in respiratory distress and what are the differential diagnoses?

When a patient is in respiratory distress, it is usually evident. However, it is important to consider certain factors to ascertain the cause of the problem and provide the appropriate treatment in a timely fashion.

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Table for respiratory distress

Source: Medical emergencies in the dental office, Elsevier 2015.

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