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The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client with Asthma

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The nurse is providing care to a client with asthma. When developing the client's plan of care, which intervention would be most appropriate to promote effective gas exchange?


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Papillary Layer

The upper layer of the dermis that contains blood capillaries, sensory neurons, and the bases of the hair follicles.

Dermis

The dermis is the thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing blood capillaries, nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles, and other structures.

Tyrosinase

An enzyme critical in the production of melanin and other pigments from tyrosine by oxidation.

Ultraviolet Light

A form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays, known to cause skin damage and beneficial for producing vitamin D.

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