The Nurse Is Caring for a Client on a Ventilator

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client on a ventilator when the high-pressure alarm sounds.What actions are most appropriate?

• A) Assess the tubing for kinks.
• B) Assess whether the tubing has become disconnected.
• C) Determine the need for suctioning.
• D) Call the health care provider.
• E) Call the Rapid Response Team.
• F) Auscultate the client's lungs.

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