A patient had abdominal surgery. You are assisting the person with deep-breathing and coughing exercises. Which will promote the person's comfort during coughing?
a. Placing a pillow on the table
b. Holding a pillow over the person's incision
c. Being suctioned
d. Using incentive spirometry
Question 2
You are assisting with deep-breathing and coughing exercises. The person needs to:
a. Cough once with the mouth open
b. Cough twice with the mouth open
c. Cough once through pursed lips
d. Cough twice through pursed lips
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