Pressure plateau ventilation on the Impact Uni-Vent Eagle 754 is most similar to which of the following modes of ventilation?
a. Airway pressure release ventilation
b. Pressure-regulated volume control
c. Pressure-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation
d. DuoPAP
ANS: B
The pressure plateau ventilation mode on the Eagle 754 limits the pressure allowed in the circuit and airways but does not end inspiration until the desired tidal volume is delivered. The differ-ence is that it is the inspiratory time that changes to ensure the volume delivery.
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