An Appropriate Method for Assessing a Patient's Respirations Is for the Nurse

question 31

Multiple Choice

An appropriate method for assessing a patient's respirations is for the nurse to:

• A) Place the bed flat
• B) Remove all supplemental oxygen sources from documentation
• C) Explain to the patient that respirations are being assessed
• D) Relax and gently place the patient's hand over the upper abdomen

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