Instruct the client to do to decrease the risk of choking


Problem: Following a CVA, a client exhibits signs of impaired swallowing. What will the nurse instruct the client to do to decrease the risk of choking or aspiration? a. Lay in a prone position prior to meal b. Position head in forward flexion "chin tuck" in preparation for swallowing c. Sit in semi-Fowler's position during meals d. Rest in supine position for 30 minutes after completing meal

 

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