Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Level of perceived breathlessness
Level on the Borg scale
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Purpose: To describe the perceived level of breathlessness experienced by a person during exercise using the Borg scale.
Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic
Objective: severity, prognosis, stage
ICD-10: J96.9, F45.3,
