A Client Is Prescribed the Use of an Incentive Spirometer

question 2

Multiple Choice

A client is prescribed the use of an incentive spirometer. Which action should the nurse assign to assistive personnel (AP) when caring for this client?

• A) Hand the device to the client
• B) Instruct on the use of the device
• C) Assess breath sounds before using the device
• D) Evaluate breath sounds after using the device

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