The nurse is caring for a patient with cystic fibrosis (CF)and understands that treatment consists of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

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The three cornerstones of care for a patient with CF are antibiotic therapy,airway clearance,and nutritional support.Lung transplant is a treatment modality for those who can get a match and who do not have current respiratory failure.A tracheostomy is not a standard treatment for CF.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis