ATI RN
ATI Nursing 232 Med Surg Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is being evaluated for a lung transplant. What findings should a nurse expect when performing an initial physical assessment on a client diagnosed with COPD? Select all that apply.
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Choice A: Oxygen use is common in COPD exacerbations.
Choice B: Clubbing indicates chronic hypoxia.
Choice C: Pursed-lip breathing aids exhalation.
Choice D: Prolonged exhalation results from airway obstruction.
Choice E: Dyspnea on exertion reflects reduced lung function.
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