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bobbie

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A patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome is being mechanically ventilated. What actions should the nurse take to prevent ventilator-induced injury? Select all that apply.
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◦ Set PEEP at 5-15 cm H2O.
◦ Keep FiO2 ≤ 60%.
◦ Keep the plateau pressure ≤ 30 cm H2O.
◦ Keep the tidal volume between 5 and 8 mL/kg.
◦ Assess arterial blood gas values for a PaCO2 to be between 60 and 100.
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Marked as best answer by bobbie on Jun 2, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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bobbie

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Reply 2 on: Jun 2, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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