A Patient Having an Acute,severe Asthma Exacerbation Is Intubated and Set

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient having an acute,severe asthma exacerbation is intubated and set up on volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) .To ensure volume delivery at the lowest peak pressure while providing for better air distribution,which flow wave form should be used?

• A) Sine
• B) Rectangular
• C) Ascending Ramp
• D) Descending Ramp

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