You are having a hard time getting the past medical history of a patient who is short of breath. Which piece of information would lead the EMT to believe that the patient has a history of chronic lung disease, such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis?
A) She takes a daily aspirin
B) Her chest is barrel shaped
C) Her respirations are tachypneic
D) She continually coughs
B) Her chest is barrel shaped
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Which of the following EHR code sets is used to codify the discrete elements of nursing practice?
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