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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is instructing a client with COPD how to do pursed-lip breathing. In which order should the nurse explain the steps to the client?

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Breathe in normally through your nose for 2 counts (while counting to yourself, one, two).
Relax your neck and shoulder muscles.
Pucker your lips as if you were going to whistle.
Breathe out slowly through pursed lips for 4 counts (while counting to yourself, one, two, three, four).

Correct Answer: B,A,C,D

Rationale: The correct order for pursed-lip breathing is: relax muscles (
B), inhale through nose for 2 counts (
A), pucker lips (
C), exhale through pursed lips for 4 counts (
D). This prolongs exhalation, reducing air trapping.

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