All of the following are indications for RSI, EXCEPT:

A) predicted difficult airway.
B) hypoxemia despite maximal therapy.
C) combativeness secondary to presumed head trauma.
D) impending or actual respiratory failure from any cause.

A

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The pressure at which large numbers of alveoli become overinflated in a patient with acute res-piratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is located on the static pressure-volume curve at which of the following?

a. Upper inflection point b. Lower inflection point c. Peak inspiratory pressure d. Between the lower and upper inflection points

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