What Are Some Key Causes of Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony and Increased

question 70

Multiple Choice

What are some key causes of patient-ventilator asynchrony and increased work of breathing during pressure-triggered volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation?
1) Improper trigger setting
2) Insufficient inspiratory flow
3) High peak airway pressures

• A)1 and 2 only
• B)1 and 3 only
• C)2 and 3 only
• D)1, 2, and 3

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