Regardless of which operating mode is selected, modern ventilators should achieve four main goals: provide adequate ventilation and oxygenation, avoid ventilator-induced lung injury, provide patient-ventilator synchrony, and allow successful _______________ from mechanical ventilation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
weaning
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What will be an ideal response?
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