After initiating B-CPAP in an infant at 6 cm H2O, the therapist notices that, although "bubbling" is present, the pressure in the manometer fluctuates between 2 and 5 cm H2O. What may have caused this situation?
A) The FiO2 was not increased sufficiently.
B) The CPAP level was not raised enough.
C) The flow through the CPAP system is too low.
D) A problem with the interface has likely developed.
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