The nurse instructs you to position Mrs. James in the high Fowler's position in preparation for her breathing treatment. You know this means you must elevate the head of the bed:

A. 20 degrees.
B. 30 degrees.
C. 45 degrees.
D. 90 degrees.


Answer: D

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