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madam-professor

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A resident is in the orthopneic position. How can you increase the person's comfort?
 
  a. Place a pillow under the person's head and shoulders.
  b. Place a pillow on the table.
  c. Raise the head of the bed.
  d. Lower the head of the bed.

Question 2

Which is a risk factor for atelectasis?
 
  a. Increased activity
  b. Crying
  c. Deep breathing
  d. Paralysis



k.lashomb

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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