Which of the Following Factors Is Not Associated with an Increased

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is not associated with an increased risk for auto-PEEP?

• A)mechanical ventilation of a patient with obstructive lung disease
• B)high minute volume during mechanical ventilation
• C)acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients
• D)pulmonary fibrosis

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