During mechanical ventilation of a patient with COPD,the PaCO2 = 58 mm Hg and the
= 5.5 L/min.The desired PaCO2 for this patient is 45 mm Hg.To what should the
be changed?
A) 4.3 L/min
B) 4.8 L/min
C) 6.6 L/min
D) 7.1 L/min
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