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Should an elderly wiman sleep in a room with temp below 50 degrees when she is having respiroty problems, just got over pneumonia.
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No: This is too cold with or without a respiratory infection, to sleep in. 65 degrees should be appropriate at night.
Answered 12/10/2013
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