Multiple Choice
A nonintubated patient should be monitored for lung volumes in the presence of the following clinical conditions except:
A) deteriorating blood gases.
B) receipt of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation.
C) respiratory rate less than 30 breaths/min.
D) central nervous system depression.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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