Multiple Choice
Which of the following ventilator changes will have to be made if the problem of "breath stacking" is to be resolved?
A) Increase in tidal volume
B) Increase in respiratory rate
C) Increase in inspiratory flow
D) Increase in both respiratory rate and inspiratory flow
Correct Answer:
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