The Nurse Is Teaching a Staff Development Program About Levels

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a staff development program about levels of sedation in the pediatric population.Which statement by one of the participants should indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?

• A) "With minimal sedation, the patient's respiratory efforts are affected, and cognitive function is not impaired."
• B) "With general anesthesia, the patient's airway cannot be maintained, but cardiovascular function is maintained."
• C) "During deep sedation, the patient can be easily aroused by loud verbal commands and tactile stimulation."
• D) "During moderate sedation, the patient responds to verbal commands but may not respond to light tactile stimulation."

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