Multiple Choice
Beneficial effects of using high inspiratory flows in patients with chronic airflow obstruction receiving flow-limited mechanical ventilation include which of the following?
I.decreased work of breathing
II.improved gas exchange
III.decreased auto-PEEP
A) I and II
B) I and III
C) II and III
D) I, II, and III
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