Give the rationale for each of the following nursing
interventions and selected activities for the nursing care plan for
ineffective airway clearance.
INTERVENTIONS
1.Encourage the client to take several deep breaths
Rationale:
2.Encourage the client to take a deep breath, hold for 2
seconds, and cough two or three times in succession
Rationale:
3.Encourage use of incentive spirometry, as appropriate
Rationale:
4.Promote systemic fluid hydration, as appropriate
Rationale:
5.Monitor rate, rhythm, depth, and effort of respirations
Rationale:
6.Note chest movement,...