Which of the Following Are Physiological Effects of Positive End-Expiratory

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are physiological effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) used in the treatment of ARDS? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Increase functional residual capacity
• B) Prevent collapse of unstable alveoli
• C) Improve arterial oxygenation
• D) Open collapsed alveoli
• E) None of above

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