You are reviewing the chart of a patient with sickle cell anemia. The respiratory therapist wrote a progress note that the patient has SOB. What does the abbreviation SOB mean?
A. Substernal occasional breathing
B. Sitting on the bed
C. Shortness of breath
D. Sickled blood cells
E. Sputum of bloody (color)
Answer: C
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