Weaning Strategies from CPAP Include Which of the Following

question 6

Multiple Choice

Weaning strategies from CPAP include which of the following?
I. Decreasing CPAP to a predefined level of airway pressure and then stopping CPAP completely
II. Removing CPAP for a predetermined number of hours each day and gradually increasing the amount of time off CPAP each day until it can be stopped completely
III. Complete removal if vital signs stable
IV. Stopping CPAP and starting high-flow heated humidified air/oxygen via nasal cannula

• A) I and III only
• B) II and IV only
• C) I, II, and III only
• D) I, II, and IV only

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