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nummyann

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On the CareFusion V.I.P. Bird Gold Infant Ventilator, the control that ends a pressure support breath in case of a leak also does which of the following to the breath?
 
  a. Flow-cycle c. Volume-cycle
  b. Time-cycle d. Pressure-cycle

Question 2

When volume-assured pressure support is selected in the synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation/continuous positive airway pressure/pressure support setting on the CareFusion V.I.P. Bird Gold Infant Ventilator,
 
  mandatory breaths are classified as which of the following?
  a. Pressure-controlled, time-cycled
  b. Volume-controlled, flow-cycled
  c. Pressure-controlled, volume-guaranteed
  d. Volume-controlled, pressure-guaranteed



pikon

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The pressure support/volume-assured pressure support time limit control will time-cycle the nor-mally flow-cycled pressure support breath when there is a leak.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
When volume-assured pressure support is selected from the synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation/continuous positive airway pressure/pressure support column, mandatory pres-sure-controlled breaths are delivered at a guaranteed volume.



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