The Patient with Which of the Following Assessment Findings Meets

question 29

Multiple Choice

The patient with which of the following assessment findings meets the criteria for beginning weaning from PEEP?

• A) PaO₂ = 85 mm Hg;F_IO₂ = 0.6;C_s = 20 mL/cm H₂O;PEEP = 12 cm H₂O
• B) PaO₂ = 100 mm Hg;F_IO₂ = 0.9;C_s = 22 mL/cm H₂O;PEEP = 10 cm H₂O
• C) PaO₂ = 150 mm Hg;F_IO₂ = 0.7;C_s = 25 mL/cm H₂O;PEEP = 12 cm H₂O
• D) PaO₂ = 95 mm Hg;F_IO₂ = 0.3;C_s = 30 mL/cm H₂O;PEEP = 15 cm H₂O

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