You are using the Bird® Mark 7A for IPPB therapy. What prevents gas from escaping from the circuit to the ambient air during inspiration?

A) the pressure in the circuit
B) the use of nose clips during IPPB therapy
C) the exhalation valve
D) flow through the nebulizer


C

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