Multiple Choice
An older adult's pulmonary function studies indicate that his vital capacity is reduced and his residual volume is increased.Where does the nurse know these changes will manifest?
A) Ineffective cough reflex
B) Shallow breathing
C) Slow respiratory rate
D) Frequent respiratory infections
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