Nava decreases the risk for?

What variable ends the inspiratory phase of a ventilator breath?

Which of the following should be stopped one hour prior to IPV therapy?

Severe K + depletion can lead to metabolic ____ and compensatory ____.

The rate control on a ventilator is frequently used to regulate the . If this value is too high, the rate can be_______to make compensation.

Long-term mechanical ventilation is safe and preferable to acute care institutionalization. The home is generally the least expensive environment and the one that provides the greatest level of patient independence and family support.

HFOV is a method of HFV in which gas is oscillated at high frequencies (3 to 15 Hz). In conventional terms this is equivalent to a respiratory frequency of ____.

The blood gas and pulse oximetry measurements for a postoperative patient are:pH= 7.37, PaCO2= 47 mm Hg, PaO2= 42 mm Hg, SaO2 78%, SPO2= 96%. What is the interpretation of these results?

NAVA can be used with all the following machines except?

For HFOV, as well as conventional ventilation modes, the ____ is a critical factor along with PEEP and FO in influencing oxygenation.