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bobbysung

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The CareFusion SiPAP is set to deliver an inspiratory positive airway pressure of 6 cm H2O and an expiratory positive airway pressure of 3 cm H2O. The high airway pressure alarm would acti-vate at which of the following pressures?
 
  a. 9 cm H2O c. 17 cm H2O
  b. 11 cm H2O d. 21 cm H2O

Question 2

The range of continuous positive airway pressure that the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Bubble CPAP System can provide is _____ cm H2O.
 
  a. 1-10 c. 3-10
  b. 2-8 d. 5-15


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vish98

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

ANS: A
The high airway pressure alarm activates with a pressure increase 3 cm H2O over the set pressure.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Bubble CPAP System has a continuous positive airway pressure range of 3-10 cm H2O.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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