Which of the Following Hyperinflation Techniques Relies on the Patient's

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hyperinflation techniques relies on the patient's ventilatory muscles to achieve hyperinflation goals?
I. intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB)
II. incentive spirometry
III. intrapulmonary percussive ventilation
IV. positive expiratory pressure (PEP) therapy

• A) I and III
• B) I and IV
• C) II and III
• D) II and IV

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Definitions:

Phlebitis

Inflammation of a vein, often in the legs, which can lead to pain, swelling, and redness.

Postoperative

Referring to the period after surgical operation, focusing on recovery and monitoring for complications.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Healthcare workers who provide basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, often assisting with activities of daily living.

Pressure Ulcer

Damage to the skin and underlying tissue caused by prolonged pressure, often occurring in individuals who are bedridden or immobile.