A trigger sensitivity setting of 1 on a Dräger Babylog 8000 Infant Ventilator indicates ____ trig-ger

a. 1 L/min flow c. 0.25 L/min flow
b. 1 mL volume d. 1.5 mL volume


ANS: C
The trigger sensitivity range is 1 to 10, with 1 (minimum) representing increased trigger sensitivi-ty and 10 (maximum) representing the least-sensitive trigger. A setting of 1 indicates that when the Dräger Babylog measures a flow change of 0.25 L/min (straight flow-trigger), the mandatory breath is synchronized with the patient's effort.

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