The Pressure Support Level Is Automatically Adjusted by the Ventilator

question 59

Multiple Choice

The pressure support level is automatically adjusted by the ventilator to maintain appropriate breathing frequency,tidal volume,and end-tidal carbon dioxide,depending on the patient's pathologic condition.This mode description pertains to which of the following ventilator control types?

• A) Adaptive
• B) Set-point
• C) Knowledge-based
• D) Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist

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