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shofmannx20

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Orthopnea is a term used to describe difficulty breathing while sitting upright.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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connor417

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Orthopnea is the inability to breathe unless in an upright or straight position.

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deep tendon reflexes

shofmannx20

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Reply #2 on: Jun 26, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 26, 2018

No problemo

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