When Adjusting the Sensitivity Control on an Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing

question 34

Multiple Choice

When adjusting the sensitivity control on an intermittent positive-pressure breathing device, which of the following parameters are you changing?

• A)volume of gas delivered to the patient during inhalation
• B)effort required to cycle the device "off" (end inspiration)
• C)effort required to cycle the device "on" (begin inspiration)
• D)maximum pressure delivered to the patient during inhalation

---

Definitions:

Proxy

A person authorized to act on behalf of another, especially in voting at a shareholders' meeting.

Board Meeting

A formal gathering of the board of directors of an organization, company, or corporation to discuss and decide on company policy and management issues.

Liable

Being legally responsible or obligated.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

A U.S. federal law that aims to protect investors by making corporate disclosures more reliable and accurate, enhancing financial transparency and accountability.