Calculate the expiratory time (TE) when the ventilator frequency is set to 25 breaths/min and the inspiratory time (TI) is 0.75 second
a. 0.75 second
b. 1.16 second
c. 1.65 second
d. 2.4 seconds
ANS: C
Total Cycle Time (TCT) = 60 sec/f; TCT – Inspiratory Time (TI) = Expiratory Time (TE)
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