Which of the Following Interventions Should the Therapist Implement to Decrease

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions should the therapist implement to decrease mortality in patients with ARDS?

• A) High PEEP
• B) Alveolar recruitment maneuvers
• C) Low tidal volume
• D) High respiratory rate

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