Multiple Choice
During administration of a continuous positive airway pressure flow mask to a patient with atelectasis, you find it difficult to maintain the prescribed airway pressure. Which of the following is the most common explanation?
A) system or mask leaks
B) outflow obstruction
C) inadequate system flow
D) inadequate trigger
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