The Nurse Is Caring for a Group of Clients with Respiratory

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a group of clients with respiratory disorders and should know that which client should not be placed on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to assist with respiratory distress?

• A)The client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)who is complaining of shortness of breath
• B)The client whose respirations have fallen to 8/minute after receiving morphine sulfate
• C)The client who experiences apnea during sleep
• D)The client who is experiencing wheezing and is having difficulty moving air adequately

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Definitions:

Productivity

A measure of efficiency that calculates the amount of output produced per unit of input, often used to gauge the effectiveness of labor, machinery, and processes.

Process Layout

An arrangement of production where workstations or departments are grouped by function to perform similar activities, optimizing for flexibility rather than efficiency.

Flexibility

The ability to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements, environments, or conditions in a responsive and effective manner.

Product Layout

A way to arrange a manufacturing business by placing equipment in an assembly line.