Multiple Choice
Which of the following statement are true regarding the use of hyperventilation in the management of patients with TBI?
I.Hyperventilation is effective for only about 24 to 48 hours.
II.Hyperventilating patients with TBI to a PaCO2 less than 30 mm Hg increases the danger of cerebral ischemia.
III.Every patient with TBI should be hyperventilated, at least during the first 24 hours.
IV.Hyperventilation therapy should be considered only for patients with high ICPs.
A) II, III, IV
B) I, II, III, IV
C) II, IV
D) I, II, IV
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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