Multiple Choice
Methods to minimize air trapping in mechanically ventilated patients include which of the following?
A) Using a longer inspiratory time (Tɪ)
B) Switching to pressure support ventilation (PSV)
C) Increasing inspiratory flow
D) Administering a mucolytic agent
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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