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Mollykgkg

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Inadequate respiratory muscle strength is likely when a patient's MVV is which of the following?
 
  a. Less than 2 times the resting VE
  b. Greater than 3 times the resting VE
  c. Less than 200 L/min
  d. Greater than 120 L/min

Question 2

Which of the following MIP measures taken on an adult patient indicates inadequate respiratory muscle strength?
 
  a. 90 cm H2O
  b. 70 cm H2O
  c. 40 cm H2O
  d. 15 cm H2O


nital

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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Mollykgkg

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Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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