Nursing Interventions to Prevent Atelectasis and Pneumonia Include Which of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

Nursing interventions to prevent atelectasis and pneumonia include which of the following?

• A) Elevating the head of the bed 45 degrees
• B) Keeping the patient lying in a prone position
• C) Turning from side to side at least every 2 hours
• D) Assisting with turning, coughing, and deep breathing once per shift
• E) Assisting with the use of an incentive spirometer, taking 10 to 20 breaths per hour

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