The Nurse Is Instructing the Patient on How to Use

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing the patient on how to use his Acapella device.What should the nurse tell the patient to do?

• A) Take a full breath in and fill his lungs
• B) Hold his breath for 5 to 10 seconds
• C) Cough forcefully to clear the lungs
• D) Exhale slowly for 3 to 4 seconds

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Definitions:

Decentralization

The distribution of decision-making powers from a central authoritative location or group across various levels or sectors within an organization.

Departmentalization

The process of dividing an organization into different departments, which perform specific tasks or roles.

Span of Control

The number of subordinates a manager or leader can effectively manage or control.

Formalization

The degree to which an organization formally documents its policies, procedures, job roles, and regulations in writing.