An infant with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)bronchiolitis is prescribed intubation to maintain an adequate airway. Who will the nurse collaborate with to maintain the endotracheal tube and ventilation?
A)An advanced practice nurse
B)The primary healthcare provider
C)A respiratory therapist
D)A play therapist

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A)Infants who need endotracheal intubation will be closely cared for by the respiratory therapist. The advanced practice nurse, primary healthcare provider, and play therapist are not responsible for maintaining the client's endotracheal tube and ventilation.
B)Infants who need endotracheal intubation will be closely cared for by the respiratory therapist. The advanced practice nurse, primary healthcare provider, and play therapist are not responsible for maintaining the client's endotracheal tube and ventilation.
C)Infants who need endotracheal intubation will be closely cared for by the respiratory therapist. The advanced practice nurse, primary healthcare provider, and play therapist are not responsible for maintaining the client's endotracheal tube and ventilation.
D)Infants who need endotracheal intubation will be closely cared for by the respiratory therapist. The advanced practice nurse, primary healthcare provider, and play therapist are not responsible for maintaining the client's endotracheal tube and ventilation.

An Infant with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)bronchiolitis Is Prescribed Intubation