The Following Pressure-Volume Loop Was Obtained from a Patient Receiving

question 23

Multiple Choice

The following pressure-volume loop was obtained from a patient receiving mechanical ventilation in the pressure support mode. What type of problem does this ventilator graphic represent?

• A) Insufficient flow caused by insufficient driving pressure
• B) Pressure sensitivity set inappropriately low
• C) Excessive tidal volume
• D) Increased mechanical dead space

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