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Question 1

A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experiences shortness of breath. What should the nurse explain to the patient about this symptom?
◦ "It is because you have pneumonia that has not been treated correctly."
◦ "It is caused by excess mucus in your lung membranes."
◦ "It's because you have excess carbon dioxide trapped in your lungs."
◦ "It is because you have excess fluid in your lungs."

Question 2

A patient is prescribed high-flow oxygen therapy. What action should the nurse take when caring for this patient?
◦ Keep the port on the face mask uncovered.
◦ Position the fluid collection reservoir above face level.
◦ Ensure the reservoir bag inflates.
◦ Clear condensation from the tubing.


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