A patient who has significant decreases in airflow during sleep but does not have a complete cessation of breathing is having what type of episodes?
A. Obstructive sleep apnea
B. Dyspnea
C. Hypopnea
D. Central sleep apnea
Answer: C. Hypopnea
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A) Right atrium B) Left ventricle C) Right ventricle D) Pulmonary vein
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Briefly describe the Medicaid program.
What will be an ideal response?
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Absence of gas from the lungs is known as:
A. status asthmaticus B. atelectasis C. fibrosis D. cystitis
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