Which of the Following Is Not a Method to Reduce

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a method to reduce the risk of VAP?

• A) Nasally intubate whenever possible.
• B) Provide intermittent nasogastric tube feedings.
• C) Keep patient in a semirecumbent position.
• D) Use heat/moisture exchangers when possible.

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