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A physician orders intubation and mechanical ventilation in volume-controlled ventilation mode for a 170-lb adult man with neuromuscular disease. Which of the following initial settings would you recommend?           Rate                       VT

This VILI is cause from the sheer constant forces of opening and closing of the alveoli leading to damage? 

A 60-kg (132lbs) patient with a stroke and increased intracranial pressure is being mechanically ventilated in the A/C mode with the following settings: Minute ventilation   6 L I:E ratio 1:2 FiO2 0.35 Rate 20 Mechanical deal space 25 mL     pH 7.30 PaCO2 51 torr PaO2 107 torr HCO3 24 mEq/L On the basis of this information, it would be most appropriate to recommend:

Multiple-Multiple Response.  Please chose as many as needed. Which of the following are requried settings for pressure control ventialtion?

Why should you care about the implicit bias test? What is the value of knowing the test results? 

On average, who benefits from having at least one same race teacher? 

How much do public schools in Florida currently spend each year per student? 

In a class activity, we tried to simulate racial differences in callback rates for white, black, and Hispanic job applicants. Which of the following was NOT true of that class activity?

In their study of NYPD pedestrian stops, what did Kramer et al. find was the race difference in the percent chance that the police used force with the teenagers they stopped? 

Do resumes with white-sounding names get more callbacks than those with black-sounding names? What did Bertrand & Mullainath find in their audit study in Boston & Chicago?