Calculate Dynamic Compliance Given the Following Clinical Data: Tidal Volume

question 51

Multiple Choice

Calculate dynamic compliance given the following clinical data: tidal volume 600 mL,peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) 28 cm H₂O,plateau pressure (P_plateau) 15 cm H₂O,positive-end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) 10 cm H₂O,C_T 2 mL/cm H₂O.

• A) 30.2 mL/cm H₂O
• B) 31.3 mL/cm H₂O
• C) 38 mL/cm H₂O
• D) 44.1 mL/cm H₂O