Which of the following is Step 4 of the procedure to titrate bilevel positive airway pressure, taking place after setting the IPAP maximum time?
A) Start the IPAP at 8 cm H2O and the EPAP at 4 cm H2O.
B) Attach mask to patient, ensure proper fit, and start machine.
C) Increase IPAP in 1 to 2 cm H2O increments to provide more ventilatory assistance and larger tidal volume.
D) Use supplemental oxygen if baseline saturation remains low with appropriate IPAP and EPAP settings.
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