During Mechanical Ventilation, a Mandatory Breath Is Defined as One

question 60

Multiple Choice

During mechanical ventilation, a mandatory breath is defined as one that is:

• A) initiated or terminated by the machine.
• B) initiated and terminated by the machine.
• C) initiated and terminated by the patient.
• D) begun according to a preset time interval.

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