The Nurse Is Caring for an Intubated Child on Mechanical

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for an intubated child on mechanical ventilation.What interventions should the nurse implement to prevent ventilator-assisted pneumonia (VAP) ?

• A) Routine oral hygiene
• B) Appropriate hand hygiene
• C) Limit oropharyngeal suctioning of secretions
• D) Elevating the head of the bed 30 to 45 degrees
• E) Wearing gloves to handle respiratory secretions

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for significant differentiation and market power.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which all factors of production and markets adjust fully to any changes, resulting in a stable economic environment without excess supply or demand.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which all inputs and outputs in a market are fully adjusted and there is no tendency for change, often associated with perfect competition markets.