Mechanically Ventilated Patients and Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

Communication will not be possible with the use of neuromuscular blocking agents (correct)

The patient should always be addressed and explanations of care given

Caregivers should be encouraged to provide stimulation and diversion

The patient will be too sedated to be aware of the details of care

To promote vasodilation (correct)

To facilitate communication with the patient

To improve lung function

To reduce anxiety and agitation

Avoid providing stimulation and diversion

Provide constant sedation to the patient

Encourage communication with the patient

Avoid addressing the patient and explaining care (correct)

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