NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) NCLEX-RN Question # 131 Topic 14 Discussion
NCLEX-RN Exam Topic 14 Question 131 Discussion:
Question #: 131
Topic #: 14
The nurse assists a client with advanced emphysema to the bathroom. The client becomes extremely short of breath while returning to bed. The nurse should:
(A) Giving too high a concentration of O2 to a client with em-physema may remove his stimulus to breathe. (B) The client should sit forward with his hands on his knees or an overbed table and with shoulders elevated. (C) Pursed-lip breathing helps the client to blow off CO2 and to keep air passages open. (D) Covering the face of a client extremely short of breath may cause anxiety and further increase dyspnea.
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