When performing positive end expiratory pressure (PEP) therapy, a desired pressure range to achieve during exhalation is:

A) 5 to 10 cmH2O
B) 10 to 15 cmH2O
C) 15 to 20 cmH2O
D) greater than 20 cmH2O

B

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