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CharlieWard

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Why does a patient who is receiving PAV demand close monitoring of respiratory mechanics throughout the time that PAV is provided?
 
  A. so that the patient's Vt needs can be attended to
  B. to prevent the occurrence of the runaway effect
  C. to make the necessary volume adjustments ensuring that PAV is effectively provided
  D. to avoid the problems associated with delivering an essentially constant Vt

Question 2

Which of the following problems are associated with using a dual lumen endotracheal tube (DLT) during ILV?
 
  A. Tracheal erosion and necrosis from the low-volume, high-pressure cuff used in conjunction with this tube.
  B. Distal migration of the DLT potentially could block a mainstem bronchus.
  C. The tracheal hook can cause considerable tracheal trauma.
  D. DLTs do not afford access to the affected lung.


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alvinum

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM

ghepp

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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