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iveyjurea

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Which of the following are advantages of high-frequency ventilation when compared with conventional convective ventilation?
  I. lower mean airway pressure
  II. lower intrathoracic pressures
  III. minimal cardiac side effects from positive pressure
  IV. improvement in gas exchange
 A) I
  B) I and II
  C) I, II, and III
  D) I, II, III, and IV

Question 2

What type of continuous mandatory ventilation (CMV) would be indicated for a patient who has been paralyzed due to a traumatic injury?
 A) time-triggered
  B) flow-triggered
  C) volume-triggered
  D) flow-limited



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JYan

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A




iveyjurea

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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