An Older Adult's Pulmonary Function Studies Indicate That His Vital

question 11

Multiple Choice

An older adult's pulmonary function studies indicate that his vital capacity is reduced and his residual volume is increased.The nurse recognizes that these test results are observed in the client's:

• A)ineffective cough reflex.
• B)swallow breathing.
• C)slow respiratory rate.
• D)frequent respiratory infections.

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Definitions:

Public Deference

The respect and esteem shown by the public towards someone due to their position, achievements, or quality of character.

Listening Respectively

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Physical Withdrawal

The process of the body adjusting to the absence of a substance it has become dependent on, often leading to uncomfortable physical and psychological symptoms.

Cyber Loafing

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