NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Psychosocial Integrity Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is interviewing a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has a respiratory rate of 35 breaths per minute and who is experiencing extreme dyspnea. On the basis of the nurse's observations, which is the appropriate client concern?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A client with COPD may suffer physical or psychological alterations that impair communication.
To speak spontaneously and clearly, a person must have an intact respiratory system. Extreme dyspnea is a physical alteration that affects speech. There are no data in the question that support the remaining options.
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