Which Statement Indicates an Accurate Understanding of Administering Positive Pressure

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement indicates an accurate understanding of administering positive pressure ventilation (PPV) to a geriatric patient?

• A) "An increase in the force of ventilation is needed to get air into the stiff lungs."
• B) "If the patient is breathing between 10 and 20 breaths per minute, PPV is not needed."
• C) "If the geriatric patient has a history of COPD, a pediatric bag-valve mask may be needed."
• D) "Gentle ventilations that make the chest rise are adequate to provide oxygen into lungs."

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