The Nurse Instructing the Patient to Perform Forceful Exhalation Coughing

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructing the patient to perform forceful exhalation coughing would teach the patient to take in:

• A) one deep breath and quickly exhale.
• B) two breaths and force the air out quickly.
• C) two deep breaths, then inhale deeply again and force out the air quickly.
• D) one breath, hold it for 3 seconds, then forcefully exhale three times with mouth open.

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

A German psychologist who is considered the father of experimental psychology.

Sensations

The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.

Structuralism

An early school of psychology that sought to understand the structure of the mind by analyzing the basic components of thoughts and sensations.

Perception

The cognitive process that enables us to interpret and understand our surroundings through the integration of sensory information.