A 45-Year-Old Man Is in the Clinic for "A Routine

question 5

Multiple Choice

A 45-year-old man is in the clinic for "a routine physical." During history-taking,the patient states he has been having difficulty sleeping."I'll be sleeping great,and then I wake up and feel like I can't get my breath." The nurse's best response to this would be:

• A)"When was your last electrocardiogram?"
• B)"It's probably because it's been so hot at night."
• C)"Do you have any history of problems with your heart?"
• D)"Have you had a recent sinus infection or upper respiratory infection?"

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