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littleanan

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Which of the following are useful strategies in managing the psychological problems encountered in weaning some patients from ventilator support?
 
  1. Secure a psychiatric consult.
  2. Decrease environmental stress.
  3. Avoid mental stimulation.
  4. Teach relaxation methods.
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 4 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 2 and 3 only

Question 2

A patient whom you are trying to wean below 5 cm H2O pressure support develops respiratory muscle fatigue.
 
  Which of the following would you recommend to overcome this problem?
  1. Make sure there is adequate O2 transport or cardiac output.
  2. Make sure that the patient is adequately nourished.
  3. Check and replace any depleted electrolytes.
  4. Clear secretions and provide bronchodilation.
  a. 2 and 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


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Harbringer

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Wow, this really help

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