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bobypop

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Which of the following is considered a closed loop mode used for weaning from mechanical ventilation?
 
  a. Pressure support ventilation
  b. Adaptive support ventilation
  c. Continuous positive airway pressure
  d. Intermittent mandatory ventilation

Question 2

The ACCP/SCCM/AARC task force recommends that a search for all possible causes that may be contributing to ventilator dependence be undertaken in patients who require mechanical ven-tilation for longer than ______ hours.
 
  a. 12
  b. 24
  c. 48
  d. 72



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
ASV is a patient-centered method of closed loop mechanical ventilation that increases or de-creases ventilatory support based on monitored patient parameters.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
This is the first recommendation for weaning a patient from mechanical ventilation established by the ACCP/SCCM/AARC task force.




bobypop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


olderstudent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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