Multiple Choice
The mechanical ventilator event that is considered potentially life-threatening or a level 2 event is which of the following?
A) Intrinsic positive-end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
B) High respiratory rate
C) Humidifier malfunction
D) Exhalation valve failure
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