Multiple Choice
Lung expansion methods that increase the transpulmonary pressure gradients by increasing alveolar pressure include which of the following?
1) Incentive spirometry (IS)
2) Positive end-expiration pressure therapy
3) Intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB)
4) Expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP)
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2, 3, and 4 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, 3, and 4
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