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A client has an oral endotracheal tube and has been on mechanical ventilation for three days. Why is it important for the nurse to monitor and maintain cuff pressure at 2025 mm Hg?
1. So that secretions from the upper airway can enter the lower airway
2. To prevent necrosis of the trachea
3. To allow for air movement around the cuff
4. To increase circulation in the lungs
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