Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) is a mode of mechanical ventilation in which the patient’s electrical activity of the _______________ is used to guide the optimal functions of the ventilator.

Name an indication for hyperbaric oxygen? _________________________

Although each patient is different, a PEEP greater than ______ cmH2O is associated with an increased incidence of alveolar rupture or barotrauma.

This mode is patient trigger while receiving an assisted breath and is time tigger receiving a mandatory breath.

_____ is not a commonly regarded as a “stand alone” mode, rather it is applied in conjunction with other ventilator modes.

Heliox is not medically used for asthmatic patient because of its high density.

Nitric Oxide produces local ______ of vascular smooth muscle. 

This mode is of value in preventing intubation of the end-stage COPD patient and in supporting patients with chronic ventilatory failure 

Select the parametric test that is used to establish a relationship between more than 2 nominal independent variables and more than 2 interval/ratio variables:

Consider distributing a file of size F to N (>1) peers using the peer-to-peer architecture. The server has an upload rate of us, and each peer has the same download rate of di and upload rate of ui. Which of the following results may not be the minimum distribution time?