Following Initiation of Volume-Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation (VC-CMV)ventilation,the Patient's Average

question 2

Multiple Choice

Following initiation of volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) ventilation,the patient's average peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) is 23 cm H₂O.The high pressure limit alarm should be set at which of the following?

• A) 28 cm H₂O
• B) 33 cm H₂O
• C) 38 cm H₂O
• D) 43 cm H₂O

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