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The pattern that has been shown to improve the distribution of gas in the lungs for an intubated patient on volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) is which of the following?


Definitions:

Right Ventricle

The chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs via the pulmonary artery.

Ascending Aorta

The initial section of the aorta, rising from the left ventricle of the heart and arching to form the aortic arch.

Superior Vena Cava

A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium.

Ventricular Cardiac Muscle Cells

Cells specialized for contracting, found in the walls of the ventricles of the heart, enabling it to pump blood.

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