Which of the Following Is False About Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false about noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) ?

• A)NIPPV can support ventilation without a tracheal airway.
• B)NIPPV should not be used with patients at risk for aspiration.
• C)Patients likely to fail weaning are good candidates for NIPPV.
• D)NIPPV can be used to prevent reintubation when weaning fails.

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