Which of the following NPPV settings produces the greatest tidal volume,with all other variables being equal (i.e. ,airway resistance and lung compliance) ?
A) IPAP = 20 cm H2O;EPAP = 8 cm H2O
B) IPAP = 15 cm H2O;EPAP = 5 cm H2O
C) IPAP = 12 cm H2O;EPAP = 6 cm H2O
D) IPAP = 18 cm H2O;EPAP = 4 cm H2O
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