Multiple Choice
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has a nursing diagnosis of impaired breathing pattern related to anxiety.Which nursing action is most appropriate to include in the plan of care?
A) Titrate oxygen to keep saturation at least 90%.
B) Discuss a high-protein, high-calorie diet with the patient.
C) Suggest the use of over-the-counter sedative medications.
D) Teach the patient how to effectively use pursed lip breathing.
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