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3. What position should you place a patient when they are having dyspnea?

3. What position should you place a patient when they are having dyspnea?

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Dyspnea happens when the bronchial tube is constricted leading to decrease in oxygen supply. The patient has to be placed in Fowler's position or propped up position. This will increase the lung capacity and ease breathing and relieve dyspnea.

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