Weaning Failure During a Spontaneous Breathing Trial May Be Predicted

question 11

Multiple Choice

Weaning failure during a spontaneous breathing trial may be predicted when the spontaneous respiratory rate is greater than:

• A) 20 breaths/min.
• B) 25 breaths/min.
• C) 30 breaths/min.
• D) 35 breaths/min.

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Definitions:

Anteversion

A forward tilt of an organ, especially the uterus, from its normal position.

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg can develop into a fetus; also known as the womb.

Premenstrual Syndrome

A group of symptoms, including mood swings and physical discomfort, that occur in some women a week or two before their menstrual period starts.

Abbreviation

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