In pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV), a set amount of pressure is applied to the airway to expand the lungs for a specified amount of time. Ability to control the pressure delivered to the lungs is particularly useful to prevent barotrauma.
December 31, 2017
Nursing Tip of the Day! - Critical Care Nursing
In pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV), a set amount of pressure is applied to the airway to expand the lungs for a specified amount of time. Ability to control the pressure delivered to the lungs is particularly useful to prevent barotrauma.
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