Which position would be most appropriate for an alert and oriented patient complaining of shortness of breath?

A) Prone
B) Supine with the head elevated
C) Supine with the feet elevated
D) Left lateral recumbent position


B) Supine with the head elevated

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A) Use your fingers to tear the sac away from the baby's face. B) Use the scissors in the obstetrics kit to cut the sac away from the baby's head. C) Leave the sac intact until the entire body is delivered. D) Call medical control before taking action.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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