What Does It Mean When I Feel Short of Breath and Need to Take Deep Breaths?: Dyspnea, or difficulty breathing, is a condition that makes you feel uncomfortable while breathing or like you're not ...

Dyspnea, commonly known as shortness of breath, occurs when a person has difficulty inhaling enough air. This condition can make breathing challenging as air struggles to reach the lungs.

[1] In the end stages of a terminal disease, dyspnea is a distressing and common symptom. Up to 70% of patients with advanced cancer of all types have dyspnea near the end of life. [2] Drug ...

The APN possesses the advanced clinical knowledge and skills to be able to synthesize the assessment information and create a comprehensive plan -- including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic ...