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Is it advisable to use narcotics like morphine on a patient with difficulty breathing? |
No because narcotics further depress respiration. |
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What is the best position for a client with dyspnea? |
Semi fowlers or High fowlers |
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Best position for patient with orthopnea |
Orthopneic position |
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If a client has chronic obstructive lung disease, should you use high flow or low flow oxygen? |
Low flow because high flow would cause client to stop breathing |
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This term is characterized by deep and rapid breathing |
Kussmaul's breathing |