The Respiratory Therapist in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)responds to a Patient's

Multiple Choice

The respiratory therapist in the intensive care unit (ICU) responds to a patient's room because the ventilator is alarming.The most appropriate immediate action is which of the following?

A) Replace the ventilator immediately.
B) Silence the alarms and call for help.
C) Ensure the patient is being ventilated.
D) Troubleshoot the alarm settings.