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newyorker26

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following modes are commonly seen on noninvasive ventilators? 1. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) 2. Spontaneous (pressure assist) 3. Pressure assist 4. Volume control
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 2, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

What mode of ventilation is most often used for noninvasive ventilation (NIV) when a critical care ventilator is in use?
 
  a. Pressure support ventilation (PSV)
  b. Continuous positive airway pressure
  c. Intermittent mandatory ventilation
  d. Control


Chelseyj.hasty

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

ANS: B
Modes on noninvasive ventilators usually include CPAP, pressure support (spontaneous), and pressure assist/control (timed).

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The mode of ventilation most used for NIV on intensive care unit ventilators is PSV.


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