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melina_rosy

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the maximum pressure setting for Phigh?
 
  a. 25 cm H2O
  b. 30 cm H2O
  c. 35 cm H2O
  d. 40 cm H2O

Question 2

When Thigh is set at 5.5 seconds, and the Tlow is set at 0.5 second, what is the set ventilator rate?
 
  a. 8
  b. 10
  c. 14
  d. 16


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Andromeda18

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

ANS: C
Phigh should not exceed 30-35 cm H2O, to prevent overdistention injury to the lungs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Thigh + Tlow = TCT; 60/TCT = f.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM

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Excellent

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