A Nurse Is Teaching a Client with Mitral Stenosis

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client with mitral stenosis. What is appropriate client education for the nurse to give to a client with mitral stenosis who is dyspneic at night?

• A) Sleep during the day.
• B) Take prescribed sleeping pills.
• C) Sleep in a sitting position.
• D) Sleep in a flat position with face parallel to the ceiling.

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Definitions:

Metric Fits

The standard for sizes and tolerances in metric system used to determine suitable fits between mating components.

Internal Dimensions

Measurements within an object or space, referring to the inner limits or sizes of a cavity or enclosure.

External Dimensions

The measurable extent of an object's outer boundaries or surface size, including width, height, and depth.

F8/h7 Symbol

A code in engineering denoting a specific type of fit between two machined parts, with precisions defined by the letter and number.