In order to rinse the system of exhaled c02 and meet the inspiratory flow rate requirements of infants placed on b-cpap, the flow rate of humidified gas should be set at:

In order to rinse the system of exhaled CO2 and meet the inspiratory flow rate requirements of infants placed on B-CPAP, the flow rate of humidified gas should be set at:

A. 16 to 20 L/minute

B. 6 to10 L/minute

C. at least 15 L/minute

D. 11 to 15 L/minute

B. 6 to10 L/minute

Explanation:

Bubble CPAP is a non-invasive, external ventilation technique used for newborn babies with infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is given to a spontaneously breathing newborn baby to preserve lung volumes during expiration

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