A 16 year old pediatric patient (5’ 8” in height) has had hi…
A 16 year old pediatric patient (5’ 8” in height) has had his appendix removed and the physician has ordered an incentive spirometry every 1-2 hours while awake. Based on this information which of the following are true?I. the patient’s minimal volume goal is 2100 millilitersII. only an initial instruction should be performedIII. the patient’s minimal volume goal is 700 millilitersIV. if the patient cannot reach 630 milliliters, more aggressive therapy should be recommended.