Basic Nursing Skills eClass

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Apnoea

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Apnea, also known as apnoea, is a medical term used to describe the absence of breathing for a period of time. During an apnea, the body is not exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide as it normally would during breathing. This can lead to a drop in oxygen levels in the body and a buildup of […]