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gonzo233

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A patient is receiving continuous mandatory ventilation in the control mode at a rate of 12/min. The inspiratory time control is set at 33. What is the expiratory time?
 
  a. 1.65 sec
  b. 2.45 sec
  c. 3.35 sec
  d. 3.85 sec

Question 2

A patient is receiving continuous mandatory ventilation in the control mode at a rate of 15/min. The inspiratory time is 0.8 sec. What is the expiratory time?
 
  a. 3.2 sec
  b. 2.8 sec
  c. 2.4 sec
  d. 4.2 sec


sailorcrescent

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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