Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Once hyperventilation occurs, the condition of the patient usually does not worsen because a steady state respiration level is reached within minutes.
2. A tingling feeling in the extremities is one symptom of hyperventilation.
3. An effective treatment for hyperventilation is oxygen therapy.


1. False
2. True
3. False

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