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A series of tests performed to determine the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the cell membrane in the lungs is called a/an ________.
 
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Question 2

The position used for patients with dyspnea is:
 
  A) Fowler.
  B) lithotomy.
  C) orthopneic.
  D) dorsal recumbent.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

pulmonary function test

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) While Fowler position has the head of the bed raised 18 inches, it is not enough.
B) Lithotomy position would make it harder for a patient to breathe.
C) Correct. Sitting upright helps a patient with dyspnea.
D) Dorsal recumbent does not help.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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