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appyboo

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Which of the following home care ventilators use a centrifugal blower in its drive mechanism?
 A) CareFusion LTV 1200
  B) Puritan Bennett 540
  C) Newport HT70
  D) none of the above

Question 2

How can continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) prevent the need for continuous mechanical ventilation in infants experiencing respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?
 A) CPAP increases functional residual capacity (FRC).
  B) CPAP increases total airway resistance.C) CPAP decreases functional residual capacity (FRC).
  D) CPAP decreases compliance.



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amcvicar

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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