A patient diagnosed with PND has ________

A) shortness of breath at night
B) a genetic lung disease
C) pneumonia in all lobes
D) pulmonary edema


Ans: A) shortness of breath at night

Explanation: A) Correct! PND stands for "paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea."
B) PND is a type of difficult breathing, not a genetic lung disease.
C) PND is a type of difficult breathing, not pneumonia.
D) PND is a type of difficult breathing, not pulmonary edema.

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