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A Patient with ARDS Has the Slow Pressure-Volume Loop Shown

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A patient with ARDS has the slow pressure-volume loop shown below.Based on this loop,at what level should PEEP be set? A patient with ARDS has the slow pressure-volume loop shown below.Based on this loop,at what level should PEEP be set? A) 10 cm H<sub>2</sub>O B) 12 cm H<sub>2</sub>O C) 18 cm H<sub>2</sub>O D) 22 cm H<sub>2</sub>O


A) 10 cm H2O
B) 12 cm H2O
C) 18 cm H2O
D) 22 cm H2O

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