Compute the Inspiratory Time Necessary to Ensure 100% of the Volume

question 4

Multiple Choice

Compute the inspiratory time necessary to ensure 100% of the volume is delivered to an intubated patient with a Cs = 60 mL/cm H₂O and the R_aw = 6 cm H₂O/(L/sec) .

• A) 0.36 second
• B) 0.5 second
• C) 1.4 second
• D) 1.8 second

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