Which of the Following Patients Are at Greatest Risk for Developing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patients are at greatest risk for developing auto-PEEP during mechanical ventilation?

• A)those with acute lung injury
• B)those with COPD
• C)those with congestive heart failure
• D)those with bilateral pneumonia

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