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Agonal respiration is an abnormal pattern of breathing and brainstem reflex characterized by gasping and gulping breaths that are accompanied by strange vocalizations.Agonal respiration is one sign of respiratory and cardiac arrest. Historically, this type of breathing has been difficult to identify and describe, especially for lay people, which can slow or hinder care and response times for cardiac arrest victims. For more videos like this or to get CPR Certified please visit https://www.procpr.org ProTrainings offers a variety of other courses such as: Bloodborne pathogens: https://www.probloodborne.com HIPAA: https://www.prohipaa.com/training Anaphylaxis: https://www.proanaphylaxis.com/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/procpr Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/procpr Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/procpr
