What will most likely result if the patient ventilated in the assist-control mode develops a high ventilatory drive?

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In assist-control ventilation mode, if a patient develops a high ventilatory drive, they will trigger the ventilator to deliver more breaths at the preset volume or pressure. This can lead to hyperventilation, which would cause a decrease in carbon dioxide levels in the blood, leading to respiratory alkalosis.

What Will Most Likely Result If the Patient Ventilated in the Assist-Control