During Rounds,the Physician Alerts the Team That Proning Is Being

question 5

Multiple Choice

During rounds,the physician alerts the team that proning is being considered for a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome.The nurse understands that proning is:

• A) an optional treatment if the PaO₂/FiO₂ ratio is less 100.
• B) less of a risk for skin breakdown because the patient is face down.
• C) possible with minimal help from co-workers.
• D) used to provide continuous lateral rotational turning.

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