HESI EXIT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TEST BANK; AN A+ RATED GUIDE

HESI EXIT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TEST BANK; AN A+ RATED GUIDE 4. An older adult female admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with a possible stroke is intubated with ventilator setting of tidal volume 600, PlO2 40%, and respiratory rate of 12 breaths/minute. The arterial blood gas (ABG) results after intubation are PH 7.31. PaCO2 60, PaO2 104, SPO2 98%, HCO3 23. To normalize the client's ABG finding, which action is required? correct Answer- Increase ventilator rate. 5. The mother of the 12- month-old with cystic fibrosis reports that her child is experiencing increasing congestion despite the use of chest physical therapy (CPT) twice a day, and has also experiences a loss of appetite. What instruction should the nurse provide? (correct Answer- CPT should be performed more frequently, but at least an hour before meals