Agonal respirations can be hard to detect because they mimic normal breathing but are not; they are gasping, labored breaths due to a brainstem reflex.
Agonal respirations are difficult to detect because they look and sound like normal breathing but are not. They are gasping, labored breaths caused by an abnormal brainstem reflex, often seen in patients approaching death.
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