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Tirant22

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You are assisting a resident with incentive spirometry. Which is correct?
 
  a. The person inhales through a tube.
  b. The person takes a quick, shallow breath until the balls rise to the desired height.
  c. The person holds his breath for 3 to 6 seconds.
  d. The person exhales through the mouth-piece.

Question 2

A resident uses incentive spirometry. How many breaths does the person need to take with the device?
 
  a. 2
  b. 4
  c. 6
  d. As many as the nurse directs



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Jadwiga9

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D




Tirant22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


covalentbond

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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