Multiple Choice
Technician Sally has a patient with decreased lung capacity and a high Paco2. She is already performing IPPV up to 30cm H2O at 8 bpm. How can Sally correct the respiratory acidosis without increasing tidal volume?
A) Hypoventilate
B) Decrease tidal volume
C) Hyperventilate
D) Ask the surgeon to hurry up
Correct Answer:
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