What Is the Best Option for the Patient in Respiratory

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the best option for the patient in respiratory failure who continues to deteriorate 30 minutes after the initiation of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation?

• A)Wait another 30 minutes and monitor the patient.
• B)Begin continuous positive airway pressure.
• C)Intubate and begin mechanical ventilation.
• D)Ventilate the patient using a bag-valve-mask.

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