How Can Gastric Insufflation Be Minimized During Non-Invasive Positive Pressure

question 15

Multiple Choice

How can gastric insufflation be minimized during non-invasive positive pressure ventilation?

• A) Use low tidal volumes.
• B) Use low pressures.
• C) Use only spontaneous mode.
• D) Insert a nasal gastric tube.

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