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skymedlock

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Question 1

During an assessment, a ventilated patient begins to frown and wiggle about in bed. Which assessment strategy would be most helpful for the nurse to validate these observations?
◦ Glasgow Scale
◦ Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT)
◦ Maslow's hierarchy levels
◦ Vital signs trends

Question 2

Which parameter indicates that a patient in the intensive care unit being mechanically ventilated is ready for an interruption in sedation? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Activates the ventilator alarms, but the alarms stopped spontaneously
◦ Awakens with verbal stimuli
◦ MAP of 75 and heart rate of 76
◦ Frowns when turned but otherwise shows no muscular tension
◦ Receives neuromuscular blocking agents to ensure adequate ventilation
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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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