A Family Does Not Want to Have Their Parent with Congestive

question 8

Multiple Choice

A family does not want to have their parent with congestive heart failure intubated,but the patient is in need of mechanical ventilation,the therapist should recommend _____________

• A) IPPB therapy for 20 minutes every hour.
• B) CPAP therapy via nasal mask with 50% oxygen.
• C) noninvasive ventilation using IPAP and EPAP pressures.
• D) disregarding the wishes of the family and intubate and mechanically ventilate the patient.

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