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? | Facilitation of the child’s breathing
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| A patient experiencing dyspnea and which other condition should be placed in the high-Fowler position? | Respiratory distress
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| Which intervention helps keep a patient in the high-Fowler position? | 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? | Allowing the patient to maintain the position of comfort
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| A 3-month-old patient is found to be in moderate respiratory distress. How should this patient be positioned? | In a supine position
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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? | Edema of the lower extremities
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| A patient is sitting in a position of comfort for the treatment of dyspnea. Which intervention may reduce the feeling of breathlessness? | Directing a fan at the patient’s face
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| Why should an infant experiencing dyspnea be placed in a supine position? | 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? | The patient may tire quickly and need repositioning.
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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? | Teach the mother that pillows should be avoided.
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