A Patient Has Carbon Dioxide Retention from Lung Problems

question 46

Multiple Choice

A patient has carbon dioxide retention from lung problems. Which type of diet will the nurse most likely suggest for this patient?

• A) Low-carbohydrate
• B) Low-caffeine
• C) High-caffeine
• D) High-carbohydrate

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Fundamental drivers of human behavior, which include needs for belonging, understanding, control, self-enhancement, and trust.

Negative Emotions

Feelings or emotions that lead to unpleasant experiences, such as sadness, anger, and fear.