A Student Has Been Diagnosed with a Pulmonary Condition That

question 15

Multiple Choice

A student has been diagnosed with a pulmonary condition that necessitates the use of continuous oxygen. The student's family has limited means and expresses concerns about being able to pay for the use of the oxygen. An important action the nurse can take is to:

• A) Listen to the parents and express concern.
• B) Educate the teachers about positioning the student for the most effective oxygen consumption.
• C) Educate the school staff about the student's condition.
• D) Refer the parents to the American Lung Association for possible financial help.

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