Respiratory Assessment and Treatment, answer the following questions. 1.What would the medical assis… Show more Respiratory Assessment and Treatment, answer the following questions. 1.What would the medical assistant observe in the patient who is in respiratory distress? 2.Which vital sign does the author state is the most simple and most neglected? 3.Define the following terms: tachypnea, bradypnea, apnea, dyspnea, and hypoxia 4.What is pulse oximetry? 5.What is peak expiratory flow rate? 6.Describe the three most common respiratory pathologies. 7.What is oxygen therapy and when would it be used? Describe spirometry testing. • Show less