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    A Patient with Heart Failure Who Complains of Intermittent Shortness
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A Patient with Heart Failure Who Complains of Intermittent Shortness

Question 5

Question 5

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A patient with heart failure who complains of intermittent shortness of breath during the night is experiencing


A) orthopnea.
B) paroxysmal atrial tachycardia.
C) sleep apnea.
D) paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.

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