The nurse is educating older adults in a senior citizens center about the signs and symptoms of emphysema. Which is the first symptom of this respiratory alteration?
A) Leaning forward instead of lying down
B) Barrel chest
C) Contracting the neck muscles when breathing
D) Difficulty breathing following exertion
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q19: What term should the nurse use to
Q20: The nurse is examining a client who
Q21: The nurse is caring for hospitalized clients
Q22: The nurse is caring for a client
Q23: Which nursing measures should be initiated for
Q24: A client is diagnosed with bronchial asthma.
Q26: The nurse is caring for a client
Q27: Which assessment observations would indicate that a
Q28: Which is a characteristic of a benign
Q29: What nursing intervention should be employed when
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents