An adult client diagnosed with sleep apnea has been prescribed a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)machine as treatment.The nurse is instructing the client on how to use the machine.Which instruction should the nurse include?

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A) Proper fitting of the mask to the face, including wearing the right size mask and keeping the straps tight, is important. Relaxation exercises can reduce the claustrophobic feelings caused by wearing the mask. Using a humidifier can minimize dry mouth and nose.
B) Proper fitting of the mask to the face, including wearing the right size mask and keeping the straps tight, is important. Relaxation exercises can reduce the claustrophobic feelings caused by wearing the mask. Using a humidifier can minimize dry mouth and nose.
C) Proper fitting of the mask to the face, including wearing the right size mask and keeping the straps tight, is important. Relaxation exercises can reduce the claustrophobic feelings caused by wearing the mask. Using a humidifier can minimize dry mouth and nose.
D) Proper fitting of the mask to the face, including wearing the right size mask and keeping the straps tight, is important. Relaxation exercises can reduce the claustrophobic feelings caused by wearing the mask. Using a humidifier can minimize dry mouth and nose.

An Adult Client Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea Has Been Prescribed