Which of the following are indications for suctioning according to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Clinical Practice Guideline: Endotracheal Suctioning of Mechanically Ventilated Adults and Children with Artificial Airways?
I. coarse breath sounds
II. increased peak inspiratory pressures
III. inability to spontaneously cough
IV. the need to obtain a sputum specimen
A) I
B) I and II
C) I, II, and III
D) I, II, III, and IV
D
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A. True B. False
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A) rapid breathing B) difficult or labored breathing C) moist or stertorous breathing D) periods of dyspnea and apnea
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A) point-of-service plan (POS) B) Tricare C) preferred provider organization (PPO) D)health maintenance organization (HMO)
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