A Mechanically Ventilated Child Is Being Assessed for Extubation

question 49

Multiple Choice

A mechanically ventilated child is being assessed for extubation.Which assessment finding would cause extubation to be delayed?

• A)Alert and oriented with occasional confusion
• B)Evidence that prior pulmonary infection has resolved
• C)Peak inspiratory ventilator pressure of 14 cm H2O
• D)3+ pitting pedal edema,1-lb weight gain overnight

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