Multiple Choice
When the airway pressure gradient (∆P) is increased during the BiPAP or APRV mode of ventilation, which of the following parameters are usually increased under normal conditions?
A) Ventilation and oxygenation
B) Oxygenation and cardiac output
C) Dead space ventilation and perfusion
D) Dead space ventilation and cardiac output
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