Which Intervention Will Most Effectively Maintain Breathing Function for a Patient

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which intervention will most effectively maintain breathing function for a patient with muscle weakness due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) ?

• A) Teaching pursed-lip breathing exercises
• B) BiPAP (bi-level positive airway pressure)
• C) Administration of oxygen via nasal cannula
• D) CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure)

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