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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
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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bobbie

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

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