Multiple Choice
Which of the following criteria represents the recommended starting point for considering the use of PEEP?
A) PaO2 less than 40 to 50 on FiO2 greater than 0.80 - 1.0
B) PaO2 less than 50 to 60 on FiO2 greater than 0.40 - 0.50
C) PaO2 less than 100 on FiO2 of 1.0
D) PaO2 less than 50 on FiO2 greater than 0.75
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