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When Using a Pressure-Volume Curve to Identify Optimal PEEP Levels

Question 43

Question 43

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When using a pressure-volume curve to identify optimal PEEP levels, what does the upper inflection point represent?


A) Point of lung recruitment
B) Point of lung over distension
C) Optimal PEEP level
D) Optimal compliance level

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