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lilldybug07

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What is the control variable used by the NewportTM e360 during CPAP, pressure support, and time-cycled ventilation?
 A) flow
  B) pressure
  C) volume
  D) time

Question 2

A respiratory therapist notices that the PtCO2 readings are lower than the arterial readings. Which of the following patient conditions could be causing this?
 A) hyporthermia
  B) PaO2 less than 100 mmHg
  C) hyperthermia
  D) severe alkalosis



sailorcrescent

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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