Which intervention does the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient being mechanically ventilated who is receiving care based on a ventilator bundle focused on reducing the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia? Select all that apply.

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Elevating the head of the bed helps prevent aspiration, a sedation vacation helps assess readiness for extubation, and peptic ulcer prophylaxis reduces the risk of stress ulcers, all of which are part of the ventilator bundle to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Which Intervention Does the Nurse Include in the Plan of Care