The patient with which of the following conditions should be considered for HFV?

a. Status asthmaticus
b. Bronchopleural fistula
c. Meconium aspiration
d. Cystic fibrosis


ANS: B
HFV should be considered for a patient with a bronchopleural fistula.

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