During an Initial Assessment,the Nurse Notes That the Client Reports

question 52

Multiple Choice

During an initial assessment,the nurse notes that the client reports being unable to walk more than a few steps without becoming short of breath.Which of these functional health patterns needs further investigation?

• A)elimination
• B)sleep/rest
• C)coping/stress tolerance
• D)activity/exercise

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