A Patient Reports Needing to Sit Up at Night in Order

question 26

Multiple Choice

A patient reports needing to sit up at night in order to breathe. What term does the healthcare professional document about this condition?

• A)Hyperpnea
• B)Orthopnea
• C)Apnea
• D)Atelectasis

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Definitions:

Variable Factors

Elements or conditions that can change and affect the outcome of a situation or research.

Task Groups

Teams of people assembled to accomplish specified objectives, each member contributing their unique expertise towards the collective goal.

Treatment Groups

are organized assemblies of individuals receiving therapy or intervention for similar issues or conditions, often facilitated by a professional.

Intervener

A person or thing that intervenes, often to prevent or alter a result or course of events.