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corkyiscool3328

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________ diseases are caused by medicine or treatment that is given to the patient.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Orthopnea can be described as ________.
 
  A) breathing in a straight-up position
  B) difficult breathing
  C) using the bones and muscles to assist with breathing
  D) breathing fast



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Answer to Question 1

Iatrogenic

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Orth/o- means straight.
B) This describes dyspnea, not orthopnea.
C) This is not the definition of orthopnea.
D) This describes tachypnea, not orthopnea.





 

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