The Ventilator's Input Power Refers To

question 17

Multiple Choice

The ventilator's input power refers to:

• A) the power source for the ventilator
• B) the system used to convert the power to ventilatory work
• C) the system used to control rate or tidal volume
• D) the gas pressure powering the ventilator

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