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The combining form that means ileum is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

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



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Answer to Question 1

ile/o; ileo

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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