Which statement about caring for a patient on a mechanical ventilator is incorrect?
A) Turn or reposition the patient every 2 hours at a minimum.
B) Avoid frequent communication with the patient.
C) Provide frequent oral care.
D) Accurately record vital signs.

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Communication with the patient on a mechanical ventilator is important for their emotional well-being and to assess their response to treatment. Hence, avoiding frequent communication with the patient is incorrect.

Which Statement About Caring for a Patient on a Mechanical