Multiple Choice
Compared with a volume-cycled strategy, what are some potential advantages of pressure-targeted ventilatory support?
1) Limit and control of peak airway pressures
2) Direct control over inspiratory time
3) Provision of a decelerating flow pattern
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
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