Respiratory Rate

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RR
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛspərəˌtɔri reɪt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. His blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate are within normal limits.
  2. Traditionally the vital signs include pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and body temperature.
  3. It lowers the respiratory rate and changes the brain wave patterns.
  4. Effect of naloxone in small dose on the respiratory rate and blood pressure in rabbits under ketamine
  5. Epinephrine increases respiratory rate and tidal volume, and thereby reduces alveolar carbon dioxide content in normal subjects.

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