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Which of these statements by a patient who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus requires immediate nursing intervention?
Contractility
The ability of muscle tissue to contract forcefully when stimulated.
Stimulation
The action of encouraging something to move, grow, or develop further.
Dyspnea
Difficulty or labored breathing, often described as a feeling of being short of breath.
Orthopneic
Pertaining to a position assumed by patients to ease breathing, often sitting up straight or leaning forward.
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