Multiple Choice
When the patient stabilizes on mechanical ventilation with a PEEP of 12 cm H2O and the FiO2 has been reduced to 0.40, how should the PEEP level reduce?
A) In increments of 2 cm H2O every 6 hr
B) In increments of 3 to 5 cm H2O every 2 hr
C) In increments of 3 to 5 cm H2O every 1 hr
D) In increments of 5 cm H2O every 2 hr
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