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This is the last “question” on the exam. This is a place holder for where I will add your points from the Free Response portion of the exam that will be completed in person on Thursday. You do not need to do anything for this question but if you would like to make a comment about the exam, you may do so here. Congratulations! You have completed the first portion of the exam. You may now submit your exam!
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The 24-year-old patient is admitted after a drug overdose. She was intubated in the field for unresponsiveness. In the emergency department, her initial blood pressure is 100/70 mm Hg, for pulse is 65 beats/min, and her respiratory rate is 6 bpm. She has pinpoint pupils, diffuse crackles on chest exam, and the toxicology screen positive for cocaine, methadone, and diazepam. Which of the following ventilator settings would be the most appropriate given her clinical presentation?
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