Which Instruction Should the Nurse Include in an Exercise Teaching

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which instruction should the nurse include in an exercise teaching plan for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ?

• A)"Avoid upper body exercise to prevent dyspnea."
• B)"Stop exercising if you start to feel short of breath."
• C)"Use the bronchodilator before you start to exercise."
• D)"Breathe in and out through the mouth while you exercise."

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