To Maximize V/Q in a Patient with Unilateral Lung Disease

question 26

Multiple Choice

To maximize V/Q in a patient with unilateral lung disease, one would

• A) ventilate with positive end-expiratory pressure.
• B) position with the "good" lung down.
• C) administer vasodilating agents.
• D) position with the diseased lung dependent.

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