When Using a Pressure-Volume Curve to Identify Optimal PEEP Levels

question 43

Multiple Choice

When using a pressure-volume curve to identify optimal PEEP levels, what does the upper inflection point represent?

• A) Point of lung recruitment
• B) Point of lung over distension
• C) Optimal PEEP level
• D) Optimal compliance level

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