The Student Nurse and the Registered Nurse Are Caring for a Mechanically

The student nurse and the registered nurse are caring for a mechanically ventilated client with an acute lung injury.  Which statement by the student nurse indicates a need for further education?

A) "I will auscultate the neck to assess for endotracheal cuff leaks."
B) "I will perform endotracheal suctioning routinely after oral care."
C) "I will provide oral care and oral suctioning every 2 hours."
D) "I will reposition the client from side-to-side at least every 2 hours."

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