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Which nursing action for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could the nurse delegate to experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? Select all that apply.

Which of the following are accurate about tracheostomy suctioning? Select all that apply.

A client’s personal best peak flow is 230 L/min. Today’s peak flow result is pictured. Based on this reading, what zone of the asthma action plan will the client follow?

Which of the following interventions increase cardiac preload?

A nurse is caring for a client with left-sided heart failure. What should the nurse anticipate using to reduce fluid volume excess?

A nurse records a client’s history and discovers several risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). Which cardiac risk factors can the client control?

Which of the following clients should the nurse consider at greatest risk for developing atelectasis? 

A client newly diagnosed with COPD tells the nurse, “I can’t believe I have COPD; I only had a cough. Are there other symptoms I should know about”? Which is the best response by the nurse?

A family member is visiting a client who had a cardiac catheterization using a femoral site two hours ago. The family member asks the nurse if they can take the client to the lounge in a wheelchair. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of severe peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?