The Mechanical Ventilator Event That Is Considered Potentially Life-Threatening or a Level

question 5

Multiple Choice

The mechanical ventilator event that is considered potentially life-threatening or a level two event is which of the following?

• A) Intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
• B) High respiratory rate
• C) Humidifier malfunction
• D) Exhalation valve failure

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