Multiple Choice
Beneficial effects of using high inspiratory flows in patients with chronic airflow obstruction receiving flow-limited mechanical ventilation include which of the following?
1) Decreased work of breathing
2) Improved gas exchange
3) Decreased auto-PEEP
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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