Multiple Choice
Your patient is being weaned using IMV.He appears to be tolerating the wean,but labors during the spontaneous breaths because the endotracheal tube is probably too small.What could be done to overcome this problem?
A) Increase the tidal volume during IMV breaths
B) Add pressure support
C) Increase the flow rate during the IMV breaths
D) Give the patient a mild sedative
Correct Answer:
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