A patient is receiving mechanical ventilation in PC-AC mode…
A patient is receiving mechanical ventilation in PC-AC mode with a set rate of 14 bpm and a total rate of 18 bpm. The Pinsp (delta P) is 12 cmH2O and exhaled Vt is Vt is 400 mL. His PaCO2 is 47 torr. What will the PaCO2 be if the therapist increases the set rate to 16?
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