Multiple Choice
What is the mode of ventilatory support in which patient's inspiratory efforts are augmented with a set amount of positive airway pressure?
A) intermittent mandatory ventilation
B) continuous mandatory ventilation (CMV)
C) pressure support ventilation (PSV)
D) positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
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