A Patient with COPD Is Observed to Have Extreme Shortness

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient with COPD is observed to have extreme shortness of breath when ambulating.Which nursing intervention is most inappropriate?

• A) Bunch all nursing activities and treatments close together.
• B) Schedule rest periods during the day.
• C) Assist the patient only when needed to encourage independence.
• D) Provide daily ambulation to build tolerance.

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