Which of the Following Are Benefits of Continuous Positive Airway

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are benefits of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in postoperative major abdominal surgery?
1) Lower mortality
2) Lower intubation rate
3) Lower incidence of pneumonia
4) Lower rate of sepsis

• A)1 and 3 only
• B)1, 2, and 3 only
• C)3 and 4 only
• D)2, 3, and 4 only

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Definitions:

Gear Tooth

A protruding element on a wheel or gear that engages with others to transmit torque and motion in mechanical devices.

Addendum

An addition or supplement to a document, or the radial distance between the pitch circle of a gear and the top of the teeth.

Gear Climbing

A situation in machinery where a gear tooth attempts to climb over another instead of engaging smoothly, often due to misalignment or high force application.

Tooth Contact Pattern

A diagnostic method used to check the alignment and contact of gear teeth in mechanical systems, indicating wear patterns or misalignments.