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The question

A nurse is teaching a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about breathing techniques. Which statement by the patient demonstrates understanding of pursed-lip breathing?

  1. I should inhale through pursed lips and exhale through my nose
  2. I should inhale through my nose and exhale slowly through pursed lips
  3. I should take quick, shallow breaths through pursed lips
  4. I should hold my breath after inhaling through pursed lips
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