The nurse has instructed a patient on how to perform pursed-lip breathing. The nurse recognizes the purpose of this type of breathing is to accomplish which of the following? a) Promote the patient’s ability to intake oxygen b) Promote a more efficient and controlled ventilation and to decrease the work of breathing c) Promote the strengthening of the patient’s diaphragm d) Improve oxygen transport, induce a slow, deep breathing pattern, and assist the patient to control breathing

The nurse has instructed a patient on how to perform pursed-lip breathing. The nurse recognizes the purpose of this type of breathing is to accomplish which of the following?

a) Promote the patient’s ability to intake oxygen
b) Promote a more efficient and controlled ventilation and to decrease the work of breathing
c) Promote the strengthening of the patient’s diaphragm
d) Improve oxygen transport, induce a slow, deep breathing pattern, and assist the patient to control breathing

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