The volume-time curve is demonstrating which of the following?
a. Auto-PEEP
b. System leak
c. Plateau pressure
d. Volume triggering
ANS: B
The volume curve is not returning to zero. This means that there is a system leak somewhere in the patient-ventilator circuit that should be assessed.
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A. ERV B. FRC C. RV D. VC
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a. An RTP b. A denial c. A Request for Information d. A pending notice
Upon detecting an error in dispensing, the pharmacy technician must first take which of the following steps?
Notify the physician immediately Notify the ISMP promptly Notify the patient immediately Notify the pharmacist promptly