An 835-g newborn is receiving HFOV with the following settings: MAP = 10 cm H₂O; FɪO₂ = 0.6; frequency = 10 Hz; amplitude (P) = 20 cm H₂O.The ABG values are: pH = 7.35,PaCO2 = 40 mm Hg,PaO2 = 40 mm Hg.Based on these data,which of the following is the most appropriate action?
A) Increase the frequency.
B) Increase the MAP.
C) Decrease the amplitude.
D) Decrease the bias flow.
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