A client with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requires bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP). While caring for the client, the nurse determines that bilateral wrist restraints are required to prevent compromised care. Which client care outcome is associated with restraint use in the client who requires BiPAP?

a) The client will remain infection-free.
b) The client will maintain adequate oxygenation.
c) The client will maintain adequate urine output.
d) The client will remain pain-free.


Answer: b) The client will maintain adequate oxygenation.

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A) suspect an allergic reaction. B) suggest that he take some aspirin. C) get your patient to repeat his chief complaint. D) write down the pertinent facts.

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The continental United States and parts of Canada are divided into ________ time zones based on their location in the country.

A. two B. three C. four D. five

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An HMO is only one form of managed care.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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