Where in the CPAP Delivery System Should the Pressure-Relief/pop-Off Valve

question 15

Multiple Choice

Where in the CPAP delivery system should the pressure-relief/pop-off valve be placed to detect circuit occlusion?

• A) Anywhere along the exhalation limb
• B) Anywhere along the inspiratory limb
• C) Inside the ventilator
• D) As close to the patient's airway as possible

Recognize the importance of cost-to-benefit analysis in quality management.

Explain the purpose and implementation of quality assurance and audits in a management system.

Identify and describe Deming's principles of management and their impact on quality improvement.

Understand the concepts of Total Quality Management (TQM) and how it differs from the Deming approach.

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