NLS Q43: Agonal gasps are shallow. Select one: a. True Incorrect b. False Feedback The gasps that begin after primary apnoea (agonal gasps) are not shallow and are best described as shuddering whole body gasps. They involve all the accessory muscles of respiration and occur every 5‒8 s.

Q43: Agonal gasps are shallow.

Select one:

a. True 

b. False

Feedback

The gasps that begin after primary apnoea (agonal gasps) are not shallow and are best described as shuddering whole body gasps. They involve all the accessory muscles of respiration and occur every 5‒8 s.