Multiple Choice
Assessing the outcome of PEEP at levels set above 15-20 cm H₂O is best done using which of the following?
A) Static compliance measurements
B) Pressure-volume loop graphics
C) Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
D) Central venous pressure measurements
Correct Answer:
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