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Question 1

The nurse is caring for a patient with acute decompensated heart failure (HF) receiving BiPAP. What is the purpose of this treatment?
◦ Decrease tidal volume
◦ Increase respiratory rate
◦ Increase surface area
◦ Reduce lung compliance

Question 2

What should the nurse realize when planning care for a patient with a body mass index of 40 who is newly diagnosed with heart failure?
◦ Central obesity limits respiratory excursion.
◦ Activity needs to be emphasized.
◦ The prognosis will be better.
◦ Medication adjustment is required.
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