Question 7 - Respiratory Practice Test for the CCRN

The nurse is caring for a \(72\)-year-old, \(91\)-kg patient with progressive acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Due to decreased oxygen saturation and increased \(\text{CO}_2\) retention, the patient was intubated. Which of the following patient orders should the nurse question?

Hint

Be alert for words like not, except, false, incorrect, least (likely), and other negative word forms in questions. These words change the purpose of your search for the correct answer. In this question, the word question means that you are looking for an inappropriate action.

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