ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Study Guide 3 Questions
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Nurse is completing discharge teaching to client with COPD. Client verbalizes understanding of orthopneic position when he states, 'When I have difficulty breathing at night, I will...'
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Sit on side of my bed & rest my arms over pillows on top of my raised bedside table. Orthopneic position is sitting upright with arms supported, which helps improve lung expansion and ease breathing.
Choice A is incorrect as lying on the back can worsen breathing difficulties.
Choice B is incorrect as lying flat on the stomach hinders breathing.
Choice D is incorrect as lying on the side does not provide the same lung expansion as sitting upright.
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