The Nursing Manager Is Collaborating with Health-Care Providers to Determine

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nursing manager is collaborating with health-care providers to determine appropriate candidates for ventilator weaning in the pediatric intensive care unit.Which child is the best candidate?

• A) Oxygen requirement: 60%
• B) Peak inspiratory pressure: 32 cm H₂O
• C) Spontaneous tidal volume: 2 mL/kg
• D) Ventilator rate: 6 breaths/minute

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