The Nurse Recognizes That the Patient on Which Mode of Mechanical

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes that the patient on which mode of mechanical ventilation is at greatest risk for developing respiratory alkalosis?

• A)Assist-control
• B)Intermittent mandatory ventilation
• C)Synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation
• D)Pressure support

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Definitions:

Health Care Delivery System

The combination of institutions, individuals, and resources arranged together to deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.

Patient Autonomy

The respect for and acknowledgment of a patient's rights, values, and preferences in making their own healthcare decisions.

Direct Access Nurses

Nurses who can be consulted by patients without a referral from another healthcare professional, often within specific areas of expertise.

Vulnerable Populations

Groups of people who, due to their health status, socioeconomic position, or other factors, are at greater risk of poor health outcomes.