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What phrase is used to describe the situation where the patient with acute lung injury is ventilated with a smaller tidal volume and the PaCO2 is allowed to increase above normal range to avoid additional lung injury?


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Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual expresses feelings or behaviors that are the opposite of their true feelings.

Personality

An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting, which differs from one person to another.

Latin

A classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages, historically used in the Roman Empire.

Persona

An individual's social facade or front that reflects the role they play in society, distinct from their authentic self.

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