Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing a patient.Which assessment would cue the nurse to the potential of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) ?
A) Increased oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry
B) Increased peak inspiratory pressure on the ventilator
C) Normal chest radiograph with enlarged cardiac structures
D) PaO2/FiO2 ratio >300
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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