While monitoring a patient being weaned through a T tube protocol, signs indicating that me-chanical ventilation should be restored include which of the following?

1. Development of cardiac arrhythmias
2. Asynchronous or paradoxical breathing
3. Development of severe hypotension
4. Moderate rise in respiratory rate
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only


ANS: B

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