What Initial Ventilator Setting(s) Would Be Recommended for a Newborn

question 13

Multiple Choice

What initial ventilator setting(s) would be recommended for a newborn with a CDH?
1) PEEP of 2-3 cm H₂O
2) FIO₂ of 1.0
3) Peak inspiratory pressure of 18-20 cm H₂O
4) Respiratory rate of 40 breaths/min

• A) 2
• B) 3, 4
• C) 1, 2, 3
• D) 1, 2, 3, 4

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