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Olivia Pitman
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The nurse designs a nursing diagnosis of activity intolerance related to decreased airway capacity for a client with chronic asthma.She realizes that the client's vast knowledge about the disease serves as a coping skill.Why should the nurse utilize this information?

A) Strengths can be an aid to mobilizing health and the healing process.
B) The client will be more active in the plan.
C) It will be easier to educate the client about other interventions.
D) The client will need only minimal teaching about the pathology of the disease.

Activity Intolerance

A decreased capacity to engage in physical or mental activities, often due to factors like illness, heart failure, or respiratory problems.

Airway Capacity

Refers to the ability of the respiratory passage to effectively allow air flow in and out of the lungs, vital for breathing and oxygen exchange.

  • Understand the importance of involving the client in the care plan and utilizing patient strengths.
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