MSNCB Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Prep

Category - Medical Surgical

What is a normal tidal volume for a client on a ventilator?
  1. 5-7 ml/kg
  2. 7-9 ml/kg
  3. 9-11 ml/kg
  4. 11-13 ml/kg
Explanation
Answer - B - Normal tidal volume is 7-9 ml/kg or about 500 ml for an average-sized man (approximately 75 kg).
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