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Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material /test /test WWW.THENURSINGMASTERY.COM /test Downloaded by: lida_thao13 | lida_thao13@hotmail.com Want to earn Downloaded by GENIUS A+ (elsiejoy4@gmail.com) Distribution of this document is illegal $103 per month? OBJ: Formulate a plan of care for the mechanically ventilated patient. TOP: Nursing Process Step: Evaluation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 2. What factors may predispose a patient to respiratory acidosis? a. Anxiety and fear b. Central nervous system depression c. Diabetic ketoacidosis d. Nasogastric suctioning e. Overdose of sedatives ANS: B, E Central nervous system depression and drug overdose may result in hypoventilation and cause respiratory acidosis. Anxiety is a cause of hyperventilation and respiratory alkalosis. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a cause of metabolic acidosis. Nasogastric suctioning is a cause of metabolic alkalosis. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension OBJ: Review the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 3. The nurse is assisting with endotracheal intubation and understands correct placement of the endotracheal tube in the trachea would be identified by which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. Auscultation of air over the epigastrium b. Equal bilateral breath sounds upon auscultation c. Position above the carina verified by chest x-ray d. Positive detection of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) through CO 2 detector devices e. Fogging of the endotracheal tube
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