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Title: Before being placed on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), a client has these ABGs: ...
Post by: 88Meme on Aug 14, 2022
Before being placed on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), a client has these ABGs: pH 7.25, PaCO2 66 mm Hg, PaO2 90 mm Hg, HCO3 23 mm Hg. One hour after being placed on NIPPV the client's ABGs are: pH 7.32, PaCO2 46 mm Hg, PaO2 92 mm Hg, HCO3 24 mm Hg. What should the nurse do? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increase the oxygen
2. Plan for immediate intubation
3. Increase the expiratory pressure
4. Check the mask for an air leak
5. Continue monitoring


Title: Before being placed on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), a client has these ABGs: ...
Post by: linhhh on Aug 14, 2022
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