Multiple Choice
The nurse is weaning a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from mechanical ventilation. Which of the following client assessments indicates that the weaning protocol should be discontinued?
A) The client heart rate is 98 beats/minute.
B) The client's oxygen saturation is 93%.
C) The client respiratory rate is 32 breaths/minute.
D) The client's spontaneous tidal volume is 500 mL.
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