What Is the Optimal Breathing Pattern for Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the optimal breathing pattern for intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB) treatment of atelectasis?

• A)slow, deep breaths held at end-inspiration
• B)rapid, deep breaths held at end-inspiration
• C)slow, shallow breaths held at end-inspiration
• D)rapid, shallow breaths held at end-inspiration

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