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The nurse has identified the diagnosis of Ineffective Airway Clearance for an older patient with pneumonia. Which intervention should the nurse include when planning care for this patient?
 
  1. Chest percussion
  2. Limiting fluid intake
  3. Smoking cessation education
  4. Administering the pneumococcal vaccine

Question 2

A client with angina complains that the angina pain is prolonged and severe and occurs at the same time each day while the client is resting. There are no precipitating factors to the pain. How would the nurse describe this type of angina pain?
 
  A) Stable angina
  B) Unstable angina
  C) Atypical angina (Prinzmetal's angina)
  D) Non-anginal pain


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

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Rationale: Chest percussion can help clear secretions.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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