What should the monitoring of patients using incentive spirometry include?
1. Number of breaths per session
2. Volume and flow goals achieved
3. Maintenance of breath-hold
4. Patient effort and motivation
a. 1, 3, and 4 only
b. 2, 3, and 4 only
c. 1, 2, 3, and 4
d. 3 and 4 only
ANS: C
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