Multiple Choice
When planning care to improve oxygenation for a patient with respiratory failure, the nursing plan includes turning and positioning the patient regularly. What rationale does the nurse give for this intervention?
A) Turning reduces lung expansion.
B) Turning maximizes the use of all lung zones.
C) Turning reduces ventilation-perfusion matching.
D) Turning reduces the work of breathing.
Correct Answer:
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