Multiple Choice
The ventilator mode that would be most appropriate to iatrogenically induce hyperventilation to manage a closed head injury patient with severely elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is which of the following?
A) Volume Support Ventilation (VSV)
B) Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV)
C) Pressure-Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation (PC-CMV)
D) Volume-Controlled Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (VC-SIMV)
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