When Mechanically Ventilating a Neonate,traditionally How Is Inspiration Terminated

question 23

Multiple Choice

When mechanically ventilating a neonate,traditionally how is inspiration terminated?

• A) After a preset volume is delivered
• B) After a preset time interval has passed
• C) After a preset pressure is reached
• D) Once flow decreases to 25% of initial peak flow

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Definitions:

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, often associated with increased activity in the nervous system.

Task Performance

Refers to the effectiveness and efficiency with which an individual completes a given task or series of tasks.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action and stress responses, often referred to as the fight-or-flight response.

Fight-Or-Flight

A physiological reaction to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival, preparing the body to either confront or flee from the situation.