How does the respiratory cycle differ between adults, babies, and children?

Adults complete between 12 and 18 cycles of respiration per minute.

Newborns complete around 40 to 70 cycles of respiration per minute.

Five-year-old children complete 25 cycles of respiration per minute.

Fifteen-year-old children complete 20 cycles of respiration per minute.

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The ICD-10-CM code for history of falling is _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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