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Mouth Breathing Documentation in Pediatric Patients

Physical Examination Findings

  • The child's posture during examination can affect breathing patterns, and should be noted, as recommended by the American Thoracic Society 1

Clinical Context

  • No other relevant facts were found with associated citations.