During an Assessment, a Patient Begins to Cough

question 26

Multiple Choice

During an assessment, a patient begins to cough. How would the nurse evaluate this finding?

• A) The patient has a cold.
• B) The patient is nervous.
• C) Something other than air was entering the larynx.
• D) The patient is not fully conscious.

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