Multiple Choice
The pattern that has been shown to improve the distribution of gas in the lungs for an intubated patient on volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) is which of the following?
A) Sine waveform
B) Ascending ramp
C) Descending ramp
D) Square waveform
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