Purpose: We evaluate the clinical and laboratory characteristics, and progress of pediatric patients hospitalized ... We reviewed retrospective medical chart to collect data on the hospitalized ...

Infections, asthma, heat, and other factors can trigger it. Tachypnea refers to rapid, shallow breathing in newborns, children, and adults. It is not a condition or disease, nor is it necessarily ...

Share on Pinterest Branimir76/Getty Images Tachypnea is usually defined as more than 20 breaths per minute in an adult. In children, the number of breaths per minute can be a higher resting rate ...

Clinician checking a child’s breathing with stethoscope No single clinical observation reliably differentiates pneumonia from other causes of respiratory illness in children. No single clinical ...