Multiple Choice
If the volume ventilator is used for preoxygenation and preventilation prior to suctioning a patient,you must wait up to 2 minutes,depending on the rate and the tidal volume,before the patient receives 100% oxygen.What is the reason for this?
A) Vagus nerve stimulation
B) Suction catheter size
C) The invagination of the airway mucosal tissue
D) The effects of the wash-out volume
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