Which of the Following Instructions Should Be Included When Providing

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following instructions should be included when providing discharge teaching to a patient recovering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ? Select all that apply.

• A)Avoid smoking and air pollution.
• B)Include examples of lifestyle modifications to decrease oxygen demands.
• C)Restriction of fluids to prevent congestive heart failure (CHF)
• D)Encourage the patient and family to get the influenza immunization annually.
• E)Encourage patient to avoid large crowds.

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