What Is the Recommended Initial Setting for Positive End-Expiratory Pressure

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the recommended initial setting for positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) when delivering noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in the pressure triggered timed mode?

• A)2 to 5 cm H₂O
• B)5 to 8 cm H₂O
• C)8 to 12 cm H₂O
• D)12 to 20 cm H₂O

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