Basic Care and Comfort

NCLEX-RN

Basic Care and Comfort

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 64% Simulated

The nurse is caring for a client with sternal wires following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). The client complains of severe pain when coughing and deep breathing. What nonpharmacological measures can the nurse take to increase client comfort? Select all that apply.

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