A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Recovering from a Wedge

question 82

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client recovering from a wedge resection of the left lung for a tumor.What would be appropriate goals for the nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway clearance? Select all that apply.

• A) Minimize accumulation of fluid.
• B) Participation in care by the client
• C) Maintain a patent airway.
• D) Maintain current weight.
• E) Express feelings and concerns.

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Definitions:

Surplus

An excess of income or assets over expenditure or liabilities in a given period, indicating financial health.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged for a product or service, typically used to control costs for essential items like food and rent.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded, representing a state of market balance.

Shortage

A situation where demand exceeds supply, resulting in insufficient availability of a product or service.