Multiple Choice
You are evaluating a new patient who had a stroke 6 days ago. Which of the following is the best method for assessing this patient's respiration?
A) Ask the patient to refrain from talking so that you can count her or his breathing rate.
B) Assess respiration during the patient's conversation so that he or she is unaware.
C) Check the nursing records to determine the patient's respiration rate.
D) Count the rise and fall of the chest for 30 sec while the patient is unaware.
Correct Answer:
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