What Mode of Ventilation Is Most Often Used for Noninvasive

question 39

Multiple Choice

What mode of ventilation is most often used for noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) when a critical care ventilator is in use?

• A)pressure support ventilation (PSV)
• B)continuous positive airway pressure
• C)synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation
• D)control

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Sulfur

A nonmetallic element with symbol S and atomic number 16, known for its bright yellow crystalline form and used in manufacturing sulfates and sulfuric acid.

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Nickel

A hard, silvery-white metallic element with the elemental symbol "Ni" and atomic number 28, used in alloys and to galvanize iron.

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