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Practice Exercise 3 ( 4 Questions)

Question 1 of 4 :

When the nurse enters a client’s room to measure routine vital signs, the client is on the phone. What technique should the nurse use to determine the respiratory rate?

A Count the respirations during conversational pauses.

B Ask the client to end the phone call now and resume it at a later time.

C Wait at the client’s bedside until the phone call is completed and then count respirations.

D Since there is no evidence of distress or urgency, postpone the measurement until later.

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