When a Patient Does Not Breathe Spontaneously While in the Airway

question 30

Multiple Choice

When a patient does not breathe spontaneously while in the airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) mode,the pressure-time scalar looks like that of which of the following?

• A) Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV)
• B) Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
• C) Pressure-Controlled Inverse Ratio Ventilation (PCIRV)
• D) Volume-Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation (VC-CMV)

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Definitions:

Axon

The part of a neuron that transmits impulses to glands, muscles, or other neurons.

Neuron's Nucleus

The central part of a neuron where genetic material is stored and processed.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons and are crucial for neuronal function.