Multiple Choice
A patient recovering from abdominal surgery is having difficulty developing an effective cough. Which of the following actions would you recommend to aid this patient in generating a more effective cough?
I.coordinating coughing with pain medication
II.using the forced expiration technique (FET) III.supplying manual epigastric compression
IV."splinting" the operative site
A) I, II, and IV
B) I, II, and III
C) III and IV
D) II, III, and IV
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