When caring for a client with bronchiectasis, nursing management focuses on what?
A) Alleviating symptoms
B) Helping patients clear atelectasis
C) Preventing pulmonary secretions
D) Decreasing pulmonary hypotension
Ans: A
Feedback: Nursing management focuses on alleviating symptoms and helping patients clear pulmonary secretions. Nursing management does not focus on clearing atelectasis, preventing pulmonary secretions, or decreasing pulmonary hypotension.
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