What is the maximum pressure setting for Phigh?
a. 25 cm H2O
b. 30 cm H2O
c. 35 cm H2O
d. 40 cm H2O
ANS: C
Phigh should not exceed 30-35 cm H2O, to prevent overdistention injury to the lungs.
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