The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Which of the following would be the most effective intervention to monitor for respiratory deterioration?

The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Which of the following would be the most effective intervention to monitor for respiratory deterioration?


a) Pulse oximetry
b) Serial measurement of tidal volume
c) Ineffective cough
d) Diminished breath sounds


Answer: b)Serial measurement of tidal volume


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