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meagbuch

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A nurse is instructing a hospitalized client with a diagnosis of emphysema about measures that will enhance the effectiveness of breathing during dyspneic periods. Which of the following positions will the nurse instruct the client to assume?
 
  A) Sitting up in bed
  B) Side-lying in bed
  C) Sitting in a recliner
  D) Sitting on the side of the bed and leaning on an overbed table.

Question 2

The nurse instructs an older patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) on the pathophysiology of the health problem. Which patient statement indicates further teaching is needed?
 
  1. There are nonsurgical treatment options available.
  2. This condition may lead to cancer of the prostate.
  3. As my condition progresses, I may need to consider surgical management.
  4. Alpha blockers can be used to control my symptoms.


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aliotak

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: There are nonsurgical treatment options for BPH.


meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

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