Mrs. L is in a barbiturate coma to control her ICP. Important nursing care activities include
A) frequent turning with passive range of motion (ROM).
B) rigorous pulmonary care (suctioning, postural drainage).
C) monitoring pentobarbital levels.
D) All of the above are correct.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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