When Using Water Traps to Help Minimize the Problems Caused

question 61

Multiple Choice

When using water traps to help minimize the problems caused by condensation in a heated-humidifier ventilator circuit, where would you place the traps?

• A) In the expiratory limb only, at a high point in the circuit.
• B) In both the expiratory and inspiratory limbs, at high points in the circuit.
• C) In the expiratory limb only, at a low point in the circuit.
• D) In both the expiratory and inspiratory limbs, at low points in the circuit.

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Underapplied

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