Phinma University of Pangasinan
Phinma University of Pangasinan
Phinma University of Pangasinan
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cords).
COLLABORATIVE:
Administer sedation as
ordered.
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securing the ET tube once
tube placement is confirmed.
Institute mechanical
ventilation with prescribed
settings.
Administer muscle-
paralyzing agents, sedatives,
and opioid analgesics as
ordered.
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ASSESSMENT DIAGNOSIS INFERENCE PLANNING RATIONALE INTERVENTION EVALUATION
Examine the
cuff volume by
checking
whether the
client can talk
or make sounds
around the tube
or whether
exhaled
volumes are
significantly
less than
volumes
delivered. To
correct, slowly
reinflate the
cuff with air
until no leak is
detected.
Notify the
respiratory
therapist to
check cuff
pressure.
Respond to
alarms, noting
that high-
pressure alarms
may be of
client
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resistance or
the client’s
need for
suctioning. A
low-pressure
alarm may be a
ventilator
disconnection.
If the source of
the alarm
cannot be
located,
ventilate the
client with an
Ambu bag until
assistance
arrives.
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