Which of the following indications for noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is where the greatest con-troversy exists?
a. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
b. Pneumonia
c. Hypoxemic respiratory failure
d. Nocturnal hypoventilation
ANS: C
This is the indication for NIV where the greatest controversy exists.
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