Multiple Choice
What is the primary use of pressure support ventilation at low pressure levels?
A) decrease the ventilator circuit-imposed respiratory muscle work
B) increase the functional residual capacity
C) decrease the VD/VT
D) restore tone to atrophied respiratory muscles
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