During Mechanical Ventilation, Functional Residual Capacity Is Adequately Maintained When

question 16

Multiple Choice

During mechanical ventilation, functional residual capacity is adequately maintained when a chest radiograph reveals:

• A)Lung inflation to the eighth posterior rib above the level of the diaphragm
• B)Lung inflation to the ninth posterior rib above the level of the diaphragm
• C)Lung inflation to the ninth anterior rib and below the level of the diaphragm
• D)Lung inflation to the eighth and ninth posterior ribs above the level of the diaphragm

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