Multiple Choice
An older adult's pulmonary function studies indicate that his vital capacity is reduced and his residual volume is increased.The nurse recognizes that these test results are observed in the patient's:
A) ineffective cough reflex.
B) shallow breathing.
C) slow respiratory rate.
D) frequent respiratory infections.
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