Multiple Choice
In observing a postoperative woman conduct incentive spirometry, you note repetitive performance of the sustained maximal inspiration maneuver at a rate of approximately 10 to 12/min. Which of the following would you recommend to her?
A) Decrease the treatment frequency to 4 times/day.
B) Increase her breathing rate to 12 to 15/min.
C) Take a 30-sec rest period between breaths.
D) Repeat the treatment every 30 min.
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