A Nurse Is Following the Ventilator Bundle Standards to Prevent

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse is following the Ventilator Bundle standards to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia. Which strategies is the nurse using? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Head of bed elevation to 90 degrees at all times
• B) Daily oral care with chlorhexidine
• C) Cuff monitoring for adequate seal
• D) Clean technique when suctioning
• E) Daily "sedation vacations"
• F) Heart failure prophylaxis

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