After Increasing the Level of CPAP Delivered to an Infant,the

question 11

Multiple Choice

After increasing the level of CPAP delivered to an infant,the therapist notices that the neonate's PaCO₂ rises and the PaO₂ falls.What may have caused this situation?

• A)The Fio₂ was not increased sufficiently.
• B)The CPAP level was not raised enough.
• C)The CPAP level was raised too high.
• D)A problem with the interface has likely developed.

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