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madam-professor

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An otolaryngologist specializes in ENT medicine.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Describe what is meant by the phrase two-pillow orthopnea.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

The severity of orthopneathe patient's need to be propped up in an upright or semi-upright position in order to breathe and sleep comfortablyis expressed as the number of pillows that are needed.


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Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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