The nurse assists a client with advanced emphysema to the bathroom. The client becomes extremely short of breath while r
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:51 pm
The nurse assists a client with advanced emphysema to the bathroom. The client becomes extremely short of breath while returning to bed. The nurse should:
A. Increase his nasal O2 to 6 L/min
B. Place him in a lateral Sims’ position
C. Encourage pursed-lip breathing
D. Have him breathe into a paper bag
A. Increase his nasal O2 to 6 L/min
B. Place him in a lateral Sims’ position
C. Encourage pursed-lip breathing
D. Have him breathe into a paper bag