Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Is Useful in the Management

question 15

Multiple Choice

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is useful in the management of the patient with obstructive sleep apnea because it:

• A) pushes air into and out of the lungs like a mechanical ventilator.
• B) prevents airway collapse.
• C) stretches the J receptors in the chest wall to stimulate breathing.
• D) delivers a tidal volume breath to the patient.

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Definitions:

Pancreas

A dual-purpose gland under the stomach that performs both digestive and endocrine functions.

Insulin Production

The process by which the pancreas creates insulin, a hormone key to regulating blood glucose levels.

Metabolism

The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms that enables them to convert food into energy, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments.

Substitution Of Function

A principle where a new means is adopted to achieve the same goal when the usual method is unavailable.