According to the retired AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines the indication for time-triggered,pressure-limited,time-cycled neonatal ventilation is which of the following?
I.On CPAP and FIO₂ of 0.6 or more
II.pH greater than 7.45
III.PaO₂ less than 50 mmHg
IV.Apnea

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The presence of one or more of the following conditions constitutes an indication for TPTV:
4.1 Apnea
4.2 Respiratory or ventilatory failure,despite the use of continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP)and supplemental oxygen (i.e.,FIO₂ > or = 0.60)
4.2.1 Respiratory acidosis with a pH < 7.20-7.25
4.2.2 PaO₂ < 50 mmHG
4.2.3 Abnormalities on physical examination
4.2.3.1 Increased work of breathing demonstrated by grunting,nasal flaring,tachypnea,
and sternal and intercostal retractions

According to the Retired AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines the Indication