What Is the Best Explanation for the Increased Incidence of MODS

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the best explanation for the increased incidence of MODS in mechanically ventilated patients with ARDS?

• A) Inflammatory mediators cause injury to other organs.
• B) Mechanical ventilation disrupts other cellular membranes.
• C) Patients with ARDS are more susceptible to renal failure.
• D) Renal and liver failure may cause ARDS.

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