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gonzo233

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What is the mode of ventilatory support in which patient's inspiratory efforts are augmented with a set amount of positive airway pressure?
 
  a. Intermittent mandatory ventilation
  b. Continuous mandatory ventilation (CMV)
  c. Pressure support ventilation (PSV)
  d. Positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP)

Question 2

Which of the following modes is a good example of adaptive control?
 
  a. Intermittent mandatory ventilation
  b. Airway pressure release ventilation
  c. Continuous mandatory ventilation (CMV)
  d. Pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC)


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lin77x

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

ANS: C
PSV is a form of PC-CSV that assists the patient's inspiratory efforts.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
One of the first examples of a mode using adaptive control was PRVC on the Siemens Servo 300 ventilator.


gonzo233

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM

dreamfighter72

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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