Multiple Choice
Atelectasis may occur with a prolonged period of bed rest because of:
A) reduced removal of pulmonary secretions.
B) increased expansion of the lower lobes of the lungs.
C) increased risk of aspiration in a sitting position.
D) loss of cough reflex.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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