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dalyningkenk

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Explain the importance of PPV (positive pressure ventilation).

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If a patient is to receive 1,500 ml of fluids over a 24-hour period, calculate the hourly drip rate.



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courtney_bruh

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Answer to Question 1

To assist normal breathing, to provide respiratory support, to maintain a stable flow of oxygen and anesthesia gas.

Answer to Question 2

The total volume (1,500) is divided by number of hours (24) to equal hourly drip rate of 62.5 ml




dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


lcapri7

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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