Lying on One Side for Too Long

question 68

Multiple Choice

Lying on one side for too long:

• A) Leads to the need for suctioning
• B) Leads to deep breathing and coughing
• C) Prevents the use of pulse oximetry
• D) Allows secretions to pool

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Definitions:

Impulsively Acting-out

Engaging in spontaneous behaviors without considering the consequences, often indicative of emotional distress or psychiatric disorders.

Herbal Preparations

Products made from plants that are used to treat or prevent diseases, or for other health benefits.

Impulsive Anger

A sudden and intense emotional response characterized by an uncontrollable urge to react angrily without forethought.

Restrained Patient

A patient who has been physically or chemically restrained to prevent harm to themselves or others, often used in medical or psychiatric settings.