What pressure range may be necessary to achieve a sufficient VT using a chest cuirass?

a. ?10 to ?20 cm H2O
b. ?25 to ?50 cm H2O
c. ?35 to ?60 cm H2O
d. ?50 to ?75 cm H2O


ANS: C
Pressures of −35 to −60 cm H2O may be necessary to achieve a sufficient VT with a chest cuirass.

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