When Adjusting a Patient's Oxygenation During Mechanical Ventilatory Support, What

question 68

Multiple Choice

When adjusting a patient's oxygenation during mechanical ventilatory support, what should your goal be?

• A) SaO₂ of 80% to 90%
• B) PaO₂ of 100 to 150 mm Hg
• C) SaO₂ of 95% to 100%
• D) PaO₂ of 60 to 100 mm Hg

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Definitions:

Approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict that occurs when an individual is simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the same object, goal, or activity.

Avoidance-avoidance

A psychological conflict involving a choice between two undesirable outcomes or situations.

Approach-approach

A conflict situation in which an individual must choose between two desirable outcomes.

Double approach-avoidance

A psychological conflict involving two goals or situations, each possessing both attractive (approach) and repulsive (avoidance) aspects, making decision-making more complex.