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The Weighting System in the Hollingshead Index Is (7 X

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The weighting system in the Hollingshead index is (7 x occupational score) + (4 x education score).


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CPAP Device

A medical device that uses continuous positive airway pressure to keep airways open in people who have breathing problems, such as sleep apnea.

Sleep Apnea

A disorder affecting sleep, marked by breaks in breathing or shallow breaths while asleep.

Physician

A medical professional who diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries, providing care and guidance on health maintenance.

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

A therapeutic device used in treating sleep apnea that provides a constant stream of air to keep the airway open during sleep.

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