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Your patient is a three-year-old girl who has had vomiting and diarrhea for 24 hours. Which of the following is the best way to gain her cooperation when assessing her vital signs?

A) Avoid explanations, and finish the assessment quickly. B) Ask if you can check her doll to "see how the doll is feeling" before repeating the same procedures on the child. C) Say, "I'm going to take your blood pressure." D) Explain that you want to give her arm a hug.

The therapist is providing bilevel NPPV, and is using an HME for humidification. The therapist observes that the patient is having difficulty triggering and cycling inspiration. Which of the following actions should the therapist take at this time?

A. Remove the HME. B. Increase the IPAP. C. Decrease the EPAP. D. Adjust the trigger sensitivity setting.