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4. The nurse is caring for an unconscious client. The nurse understands that the side-lying position is recommended

for this client to
A. facilitate monitoring by the nursing staff.
B. prevent aspiration problems.
c. promote maximum pulmonary expansion.
D. prevent distention of the gastrointestinal tract.
Created on:07/31/2019
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User Nsquires
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B. Prevent aspiration problems.
User Dynamic
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well another thing of the list is that they put the client on side position so he does not swallow his tongue kinda like seizures you swallow your tongue.

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