Prerequisites for Successful Weaning Include

question 40

Multiple Choice

Prerequisites for successful weaning include:
1) psychological readiness.
2) adequate gag and swallow reflexes.
3) ability to follow instructions.
4) adequate cough.

• A)1, 2, and 3 only
• B)2 and 4 only
• C)1, 2, 3, and 4
• D)3 and 4 only

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