Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the use of intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV) or synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) ?
A) The machine breath is typically time cycled to inspiration.
B) The patient can breathe spontaneously between machine breaths.
C) SIMV is easy to apply.
D) SIMV may help maintain ventilatory muscle strength.
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