Multiple Choice
During the implementation of permissive hypercapnia, which of the following concepts is the most critical to prevent complications of this strategy?
A) The PaCO2 should never reach 100 mm Hg.
B) The pH should never remain below 7.20.
C) The rate at which the CO2 rises may be more important than the actual PaCO2.
D) The target PaCO2 should be reached in 48 hours.
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