Which of the Following Interventions Would Be Appropriate for a Client

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for a client who is being mechanically ventilated? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Secure artificial airway.
• B) Auscultate lungs every 4 hours and as needed.
• C) Monitor endotracheal tube cuff pressure once per shift.
• D) Provide alternative form of communication.
• E) Apply vest and wrist restraints.
• F) Monitor arterial blood gas analysis results and adjust ventilator as needed.

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