Which should the rt recommend for definitive therapy

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A 60 year old male patient is receiving mechanical ventilation 1 day following small bowel resection. A chest radiograph reveals the following: The patient has a temperature of 39 ° C (102 F) and WBC count of 23,000/. A sputum Gram stain shows mixed respiratory flora. The patient has an SpO2 of 93 % while receiving an FIO2 of 0.60. Which should the RT recommend for definitive therapy?

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