Which of the following values is the generally accepted initial setting when setting up a ventilator?

a. Tidal volume: 500–1000 mL
b. Respiratory rate: 12–20 breaths per minute
c. PEEP: average of 15 mm Hg
d. FiO2: 100 percent


Answer: b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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