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jayhills49

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________ is defined as a temporary cessation of breathing.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which position is used as a reference in designating the site or direction of a body structure?
 
  A) anatomic
  B) Fowler
  C) prone
  D) supine



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Answer to Question 1

Apnea

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) All references to body position are based on the anatomic position.
B) Fowler is a position in which the head and knees of the bed are raised.
C) Prone is the position of a body lying on the stomach.
D) Supine is the body lying on the back.



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