BS Nursing Community Health Nursing -I Community Health Nursing-I
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200. A home care patient with a chronic respiratory condition is experiencing increased sputum production and changes in sputum color. What is the immediate nursing action?

A. Tell the patient to stop coughing
B. Assess respiratory status, notify the physician of possible respiratory infection, and encourage hydration
C. Administer a sedative
D. Advise smoking more

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  • Tell the patient to stop coughing
  • Assess respiratory status, notify the physician of possible respiratory infection, and encourage hydration
  • Administer a sedative
  • Advise smoking more

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