Multiple Choice
A patient having an acute,severe asthma exacerbation is intubated and set up on volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) .To ensure volume delivery at the lowest peak pressure while providing for better air distribution,which flow waveform should be used?
A) Sine
B) Constant
C) Ascending ramp
D) Descending ramp
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