The AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: Humidification During Invasive and Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation recommends:
HMEs should not be used when minute volumes > 10 L/min.
HMEs should not be used when patient body temperatures are < 32 degrees Celsius.
Use of HMEs are not recommended with low tidal volume (lung protective strategy) ventilation.
The use of HMEs is not recommended in
non-invasive ventilation when patients have large leaks.
A) I
B) I and II
C) I, II, and III
D) I, II, III, and IV
D
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