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The nurse teaches a patient with chronic bronchitis about a new prescription for Advair Diskus (combined fluticasone and salmeterol). Which action by the patient would indicate to the nurse that teaching about medication administration has been successful?
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Correct Answer: The patient rapidly inhales the medication.
A terminally ill cancer patient is scheduled for an NGT feeding today. How should you position the patient?
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Correct Answer: Semi fowlers in bed
A patient who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was hospitalized for increasing shortness of breath and chronic hypoxemia (SaO2 levels of 89% to 90%). In planning for discharge, which action by the nurse will be most effective in improving compliance with discharge teaching?
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Correct Answer: Arrange for the patient's caregiver to be present during the teaching.
A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of asthma. The patient is experiencing an asthma attack. What is the priority intervention?
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Correct Answer: Administer a bronchodilator.
Which of the following is considered as the main muscle of respiration?
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Correct Answer: Diaphragm
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