Shear stress injury and loss of surfactant from the resulting unstable lung units result in a loss of surfactant.This type of pulmonary trauma is known as _____________.
A) atelectrauma
B) barotrauma
C) biotrauma
D) volutrauma
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Q2: Healthy areas of lung tissue in a
Q3: The RT performs a patient-ventilator system check
Q4: Alveolar tissue and pulmonary capillary injury is
Q5: In a mechanically ventilated patient who is
Q6: The RT responds to the high pressure,high
Q7: Prolonged ventilator-induced hyperventilation can lead to which
Q8: Preservation of spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventilation
Q9: In what areas of the lung are
Q10: Shear stress is most likely to affect
Q11: Inappropriate ventilator settings can cause the release
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