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An 85-year-old man has been hospitalized for 20 days after developing pneumonia following surgery. He has been intubated and on a ventilator for 7 days. His vital signs are stable. He meets criteria for ventilator weaning as he is alert, on minimal ventilator support, and has minimal secretions. Factors that could decrease his chances of successful weaning include deconditioning from his extended hospital stay, bilateral pleural effusions, and fluid overload. Priorities of nursing care include improving his
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