If a Client Has a Condition Called Orthopnea, This Means

question 20

Multiple Choice

If a client has a condition called orthopnea, this means that she _____.

• A)experiences painful breathing
• B)breathes too slowly to inhale sufficient air
• C)breathes rapidly and shallowly
• D)has difficulty breathing when he is lying down

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Definitions:

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