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Table 2-2 34. Which pressure-time tracing (Figures 2-3a-d) represents intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV)? A. PRESSURE (cm H2O) PRESSURE (cm H2O) A. B. C. D. C. PRESSURE (cm H2O) 31. A patient, wearing a full face mask while receiving noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) for ventilatory failure caused by pneumonia, is experiencing difficulty swallowing. Which of the following actions would be most suitable for the CRT to take at this time? 20 liters, what is the percent predicted FEV1?
The thumb port should not be covered during this measurement. 18. 60. The current ventilator settings are listed below. mode: control tidal volume: 900 ml ventilatory rate: 12 breaths/min. 34 The PEEP study being reviewed by the CRT is shown in Table 2-1. O. 80 130/60 135/70 135/75 120/65 115 111 106 112 55 59 69 60 Based on these findings, what should the CRT recommend? A. B. C. D. 60. Institute PEEP. Institute pressure-support ventilation. Institute inverse-ratio ventilation. 19. A 25-year-old male with a history of asthma has been mechanically ventilated for 10 days.
0 – TIME (sec) Figure 2-3d: 35. The results of three valid measurements of the FVC from the same subject are listed in Table 2-2. Table 2-2 34. Which pressure-time tracing (Figures 2-3a-d) represents intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV)? A. PRESSURE (cm H2O) PRESSURE (cm H2O) A. B. C. D. C. PRESSURE (cm H2O) 31. A patient, wearing a full face mask while receiving noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) for ventilatory failure caused by pneumonia, is experiencing difficulty swallowing.
