If a Patient Is Demonstrating Excessive Use of Accessory Muscles

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a patient is demonstrating excessive use of accessory muscles during breathing,which of the following breathing strategies would be MOST appropriate to implement with the patient?

• A)Pursed-lip breathing
• B)Paced breathing
• C)Upper chest inhibiting technique
• D)Inspiratory hold technique

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