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Author Question: How is PEEP/CPAP pressure regulated by the Respironics V200 ventilator? A) by partially closing the ... (Read 53 times)

NClaborn

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on: Jul 16, 2018
How is PEEP/CPAP pressure regulated by the Respironics V200 ventilator?
 A) by partially closing the exhalation valve
  B) by increasing flow through the circuit
  C) by closing the valve on the circuit located on the circuit manifold
  D) by manually adding a threshold resistor

Question 2

A respiratory therapist is having difficulty using an umbilical artery catheter (UAC) that has been in place for three weeks. What is the most likely reason for this issue?
 A) decreased blood flow to the umbilical artery
  B) catheter deterioration
  C) clot formation
  D) increased viscosity of the patient's blood


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elizabethrperez

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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