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explain why each answer is correct and incorrect. increase the peak flow rate is the answer. 1.) A 43 year-old, 146 1b (66 kg) female patient is admitted to the intensive care unit after undergoing surgical repair of a femoral arterial aneurysm. She is on mechanical ventilation at the following settings: Mode: VC, A/C VT: 600 mL Mandatory rate: 15/min Total rate: 20/min F102: 0.45 pEEp: 8 cm H2O The high pressure alarm is set at 50 cm H20 and is sounding with each breath and wide fluctuations in pressure are evident during inspiration on the pressure manometer. To correct this situation, the respiratory therapist should a. Recommend sedating the patient. b. Decrease the tidal volume setting. c. Suction the patient. d. Increase the peak flow rate.

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