A nurse is administering moderate sedation to a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse bases her next action on the principle that:
a) administering I.V. antibiotics can prevent pneumonia.
b) it may be necessary to raise the head of this client's bed.
c) inserting a Foley catheter can decrease fluid retention.
d) this client may need intubation.
Answer: B
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