Through which of the following mechanisms does APRV improve patient oxygenation?
A. by recruiting lung units throughout the period designated as Tlow
B. by providing an increased I:E ratio
C. via the mechanism of ventilating nondependent lung regions
D. by enabling the patient to breathe spontaneously
ANS: B
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