Which of the following is a normal physiologic change that occurs in the mother's respiratory system during pregnancy?

A. decreased respiratory rate and increased minute volume
B. increased respiratory rate and decreased respiratory reserve
C. increased respiratory reserve and decreased oxygen demand
D. increased respiratory depth and decreased respiratory rate

Answer: B. increased respiratory rate and decreased respiratory reserve

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When performing the eccentric scar tissue alignment, the therapist should say which of the following to the client?

A) "Barely resist, but let me win." B) "Relax your muscle and let me win." C) "Resist as hard as you can; try to win." D) "Resist until you feel pain; then, let me win."

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The standard number that is used to report a proportion is often decided based on the size of the denominator compared to the numerator.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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