A patient with *COPD* would be *prescribed* which *diet* in order to *reduce*
the risk of *developing* *respiratory* *failure*?
-a low salt diet
-a low carbohydrate diet
-a mechanical soft diet
-a regular diet - CORRECT ANSWER--a *low* *carbohydrate* *diet*
Which information would be included in the asthma teaching plan at discharge to
*prevent* *recurrence* of *asthmatic* *episodes*? Select all that apply.
-Carrying a rapid acting bronchodilator inhaler
-Using an inhaled corticosteroid when feeling short of breath
-Avoiding triggers or minimizing exposure as much as possible
-Using a peak flow meter daily
-Obtaining an annual flu vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER--Carrying a rapid acting
bronchodilator inhaler
-Avoiding triggers or minimizing exposure as much as possible
-Using a peak flow meter daily
What clinical *manifestations* would you expect to observe in an *asthma*
*attack*? Select all that apply.
You would teach a patient the *importance* of *attaching*
__________________________________before self-administering a dose of
*medication* *via* *metered* *dose* *inhaler* (MDI).
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