Question

An abnormally rapid rate of respiration usually of more than 20 breaths per minute is known as __________________a. bradypnea. b. eupnea. c. hyperventilation. d. tachypnea

Answer 1

Tachypnea in adults is breathing more than 20 breaths per minute.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tachypnea, also spelt tachypnoea, is a respiratory rate greater than normal, resulting in abnormally rapid and shallow breathing.