Case Study a.) Your patient with a

Case Study a.) Your patient with a COPD exacerbation is placed on a spontaneous breathing trial consisting of CPAP mode. Fifteen minutes after the wean from the ventilator begins, the high minute ventilation alarm sounds. What assessments will you make? b.) You get report on Mr. Smith, a 48-year-old intubated patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease in which muscle atrophy progressively prevents the patient from being able to move or m maintain adequate ventilation. Mr. Smith can move only his facial muscles and his left thumb. The nurse giving you report tells you that Mr. Smith has been withdrawn and tearful. What communication methods might be most appropriate for him?

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