In HFOV, ventilation can be increased by ____.
A. decreasing inspiratory time
B. decreasing the amplitude of the oscillations
C. decreasing bias flow
D. decreasing the oscillation frequency.
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)