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Mr. Wonderful

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Question 1

Arterial blood gas (ABG) results of an intubated, mechanically ventilated patient are as follows: pH 7.33; PaO2 50; PaCO 49; bicarbonate 27. What nursing action is a priority for this patient?
◦ Decrease the respiratory rate and FiO2.
◦ Add positive end expiratory pressure.
◦ Increase IV fluids.
◦ Increase respiratory rate and FiO2.

Question 2

Which nursing action optimizes overall oxygenation and ventilation in the patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)?
◦ Hyperventilate the patient before and after suctioning.
◦ Suction the patient as needed.
◦ Administer sedation frequently.
◦ Provide adequate rest and recovery time between procedures.
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