All of the Following Are Contraindications for Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV)

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following are contraindications for noninvasive ventilation (NIV) EXCEPT:

• A) facial and head trauma.
• B) community-acquired pneumonia.
• C) copious, viscous sputum.
• D) severe upper GI bleeding.

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