What Will Most Likely Result If the Patient Ventilated in the Assist-Control

question 9

Multiple Choice

What will most likely result if the patient ventilated in the assist-control mode develops a high ventilatory drive?

• A)respiratory alkalosis
• B)respiratory acidosis
• C)ventilatory failure
• D)large drop in oxygenation

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The increase in output that results from a one-unit increase in the quantity of a single input, holding the quantities of all other inputs fixed.

Average Product

It is the output that is produced, on average, by each unit of input in the production process, like labor or machinery.

Production Function

A mathematical relationship that describes how inputs are transformed into outputs in the production process, illustrating the maximum output achievable from a given set of inputs.

Marginal Product

Marginal product is the additional output a firm gains from employing one more unit of input, holding all other inputs constant.