A Disease/disorder That Frequently Occurs at Night After the Person

question 61

Multiple Choice

A disease/disorder that frequently occurs at night after the person has been lying down for a while is:

• A) Cor pulmonale.
• B) Pulmonary edema.
• C) Pulmonary embolism.
• D) Pneumothorax.

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Definitions:

Chief Complaint

The primary symptom or health issue that leads a patient to seek medical attention, as stated by the patient.

Provider

an entity or individual that supplies services or goods to consumers.

Practice Manager

An individual responsible for overseeing the business operations of a medical or dental practice, ensuring its efficient functioning.

Subjective

(1) When referring to charting, information is supplied by the patient and includes routine information about the patient, past personal and medical history, family history, and chief complaint; (2) Relating to the person who is thinking, saying, or doing something; personal; of a disease symptom, felt by the individual but not perceptible to others.