Exam 52: Discontinuing Ventilatory Support

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An alert patient receiving ventilatory support through a demand flow intermittent mandatory ventilation system exhibits clinical signs of an increased work of breathing whenever you try to decrease the mandatory rate below 6/min. In order to aid in weaning this patient, which of the following would you recommend?

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Which of the following are advantages of using pressure-supported ventilation for weaning? 1) Guaranteed VT 2) Reduced work of breathing 3) Respiratory muscle fatigue prevented 4) Better patient comfort and synchrony

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