Question 1: Describe pulmonary conditions that can lead to decreased compliance.
Question 2: Define Ppeak, baseline pressure, positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP), and Pplateau.
Question 3: Describe the measurement of Pplateau.
Question 4: List the basic types of power sources used for mechanical ventilators.
Question 5: Explain the difference in function between positive- and negative-pressure ventilators. Need Assignment Help?
Question 6. Write the equation of motion, and define each term in the equation.
Question 7. Write out and describe the phase variables of a breath.
Question 8: Briefly define each of the 5 basic modes of ventilation (VC-CMV, VC-IMV, PC-CMV, PC-IMV, PC-CSV)
Question 9: Compare and Contrast CMV (A/C) and SIMV.
Question 10: What is ATC?