Your Patient States That He Is Sitting Upright Because He

question 49

Multiple Choice

Your patient states that he is sitting upright because he has difficulty breathing when lying down.You determine that the patient has

• A) dyspnea.
• B) agonal respirations.
• C) bradypnea.
• D) orthopnea.

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