All of the Following Are Advantages of Using Pressure-Supported Ventilation

question 37

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of using pressure-supported ventilation for weaning except:

• A)guaranteed V_T
• B)reduced work of breathing
• C)respiratory muscle fatigue prevented
• D)better patient comfort and synchrony

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