Which Statement Best Describes optimal Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes optimal positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) ?

• A)Pressure at which static Compliance is maximized and oxygen transport is greatest
• B)PEEP levels above optimal PEEP will not cause atelectasis.
• C)Will not evenly expand all alveoli at end exhalation
• D)Allows for nonequal distribution of volumes during inspiration and expiration

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