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faduma

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The flow waveform pattern that is created during pressure targeted ventilation is which of the following?
 
  a. Sine
  b. Constant
  c. Ascending ramp
  d. Descending ramp

Question 2

Calculate the inspiratory time (TI) when a ventilator is set at a tidal volume (VT) of 500 mL and a constant flow rate of 30 L/min.
 
  a. 0.6 second
  b. 1 second
  c. 1.5 second
  d. 1.7 second



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Sophiapenny

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The descending waveform occurs naturally in pressure ventilation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Inspiratory Time (TI) = Tidal Volume (VT)/Minute Ventilation (VE) (convert L/min to L/sec first).




faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!


JaynaD87

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

 

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