Which Instructions Should the Nurse Include When Providing Discharge Teaching

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which instructions should the nurse include when providing discharge teaching to a patient recovering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ?. Select all that apply.

• A) "You should avoid smoking and air pollution."
• B) "Lifestyle modifications to decrease oxygen demands will be necessary."
• C) "It is important for you to restrict fluid intake to avoid congestive failure."
• D) "You and your family should get annual influenza immunizations."
• E) "You must avoid large gatherings of people."

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