You Are Caring for a Client with Hodgkin's Disease Who

question 4

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a client with Hodgkin's disease who has developed respiratory distress. What measures should be taken by the nurse to help the client get relief?

• A) Change the position of the client.
• B) Keep the neck in midline and place the client in a high Fowler's position.
• C) Administer oxygen immediately.
• D) Administer oral or topical antipruritic medication.

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