Multiple Choice
Whether using traditional methods or the FET, a period of diaphragmatic breathing and relaxation should always follow attempts at coughing. What is the purpose of this approach?
A) To restore the patient's SO2
B) To restore lung volume and minimize fatigue
C) To allow the patient time to ask questions
D) To decrease the likelihood of acute air trapping
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