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To preserve cerebral perfusion of a patient with an elevated intracranial pressure (ICP), which cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) would the nurse maintain when suctioning the patient?

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Rationale: A CPP of 80 mm Hg is the minimum to ensure cerebral perfusion in elevated ICP. Lower values risk brain ischemia.

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