The Nurse Teaches a Patient How to Implement Pursed-Lip Breathing

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse teaches a patient how to implement pursed-lip breathing. Which patient statement indicates a need for additional instruction?

• A)"I will sit up with my shoulders relaxed."
• B)"I will be sure to exhale twice as long as I inhale."
• C)"I will inhale through my mouth while slowly counting."
• D)"I will exhale through my mouth as if I was blowing out candles."

Comprehend the impact of individual needs on work behavior and attitudes.

Understand McClelland's acquired needs theory and its application in the work environment.

Differentiate between hygiene factors and motivators according to Herzberg's theory.

Recognize the role of expectancy, instrumentality, and valence in motivation according to expectancy theory.

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Definitions:

Self-Esteem

A person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value.

Random Expressions

Spontaneous or unpredictable verbal or facial expressions not guided by logical or clear reasoning.

Good Performance

The achievement of set goals or criteria at a high or satisfactory level, often evaluated in academic, professional, or athletic contexts.

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an exaggerated sense of self-importance, a need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.