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D.V., 42-years-old, has a history of human immunodeficiency…

Posted byAnonymous November 3, 2024November 4, 2024

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D.V., 42-yeаrs-оld, hаs а histоry оf human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection with the development of manifes-tations of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 2 years ago. He has been hospitalized and treated twice for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and is now admitted to ICU with suspected cryptococcal meningitis. ET intubation with assist-control mechanical ventilation at 12 breaths/min, 15 cm H2O PEEP, and FiO2 of 50% is established. Subjective Data A friend reports that D.V. had 2 generalized tonic-clonic seizures in the 2 hours before admission Objective Data Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score: 6 Weight 65.9 kg, height 6 ft 1 in Vital signs: temp 102.2°F (39°C), HR 80 beats/min, RR 26 breaths/min, BP 100/46 mm Hg ABGs: pH 7.26, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, PaO2 65 mm Hg, HCO3 16 mEq/L, SaO2 92% Other laboratory tests: glucose 228 mg/dL (12.6 mmol/L), lactate 3 mEq/L (3 mmol/L), white blood cells (WBCs) 18,500/μL Skin warm and dry Indwelling urinary catheter inserted with 30 mL returned   34. What nursing interventions specific to ET intubation and mechanical ventilation would the nurse include in D.V.’s plan of care? (Select all that apply)

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