Outline the method used to measure static and dynamic compliance.

What will be an ideal response?


(1)  Obtain corrected expired tidal volume.
(2)  Obtain plateau pressure by applying inspiratory hold or occluding the exhalation port at end-inspiration.
(3)  Obtain peak inspiratory pressure.
(4)  Obtain positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) level, if any.

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What will be an ideal response?

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