The nurse is caring for a client being weaned from the ventilator.When performing a spontaneous breathing trial,which item is not a priority assessment?

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While the ability to speak is important, it is not a priority assessment during a spontaneous breathing trial. Mental status, oxygen saturation, and vital signs are all critical assessments that should be monitored closely during the weaning process.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Being Weaned from the Ventilator.When