Multiple Choice
All of the following changes can decrease "breath stacking" in a mechanically ventilated patient except:
A) a decreased ventilator rate.
B) an increased inspiratory flow.
C) a decreased expiratory time.
D) a decreased mechanical tidal volume.
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