Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is false regarding the use of an inspiratory pause during mechanical ventilation?
A) It may be useful in ARDS patients.
B) It may be useful when obtaining a chest radiograph.
C) It has been shown to increase effectiveness of bronchodilator therapy.
D) It will increase mean airway pressure.
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