Your patient has been receiving PEP therapy to help mobilize…
Your patient has been receiving PEP therapy to help mobilize his secretions. The current order states that the patient should achieve a pressure of 10 cmH2O when performing PEP Therapy. The patient has been achieving this pressure, however, he is still having a tough time coughing out his secretions. What should be done to help the patient better mobilize his secretions?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a cholecystectomy 3 days ago due to a gallstone obstruction. Which assessment finding best indicates to the nurse that the bile flow is no longer obstructed from entering the bowel?
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