A Patient Has an Adequate Ventilatory Reserve If Which of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

A patient has an adequate ventilatory reserve if which of the following is TRUE?

• A)ability to double the resting minute ventilation
• B)normal PaCO₂ and minute ventilation less than 10 L/min
• C)MIP = -55 cm H₂O
• D)V_D/V_T less than 0.4

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