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What Are Some Primary Uses for Pressure-Supported Ventilation (PSV)

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What are some primary uses for pressure-supported ventilation (PSV) ?
1) Recruiting collapsed alveoli and improving oxygenation
2) Augmenting patient's spontaneous VT
3) Overcoming the imposed work of breathing


A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

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