Which of the following is not a potential hazard of intermittent positive-pressure breathing?

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Increased cardiac output is not a potential hazard of intermittent positive-pressure breathing. The other options (B, C, D) are all potential hazards. Respiratory alkalosis can occur due to hyperventilation, pulmonary barotrauma can occur due to excessive pressure in the lungs, and gastric distention can occur if air enters the stomach instead of the lungs during the breathing treatment.

Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Hazard of Intermittent