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Dyspnea: Patient Positioning - CE

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A young child in respiratory distress is sitting on the mother’s lap. What should the health care team member expect this position to cause?   show
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show Respiratory distress  
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show Supporting the patient’s feet with a footboard  
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Which intervention is appropriate for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who is found in a tripod position?   show
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A 3-month-old patient is found to be in moderate respiratory distress. How should this patient be positioned?   show
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A patient experiencing dyspnea has been sitting in a bed waiting to be transferred. The knee gatch has been raised to support the high-Fowler position. The health care team member should assess the patient for which condition?   show
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show Directing a fan at the patient’s face  
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show Because of the infant’s limited neck strength  
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An older adult patient experiencing dyspnea is in the orthopnea position. Why should the patient be monitored closely?   show
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A small infant is in respiratory distress. After the patient’s condition stabilizes, the mother requests a pillow for the patient. How should the health care team member respond?   show
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