During your shift you note the following trend in static com…

During your shift you note the following trend in static compliance: 0700      CLs    50.51015      CLs    44.61400      CLs    40.41645      CLs    38.8The patient has been sedated throughout the day and no changes were made to ventilator settings. Which statement is most accurate about the patient’s condition

Across the United States, about 1 in 2950 babies are diagnos…

Across the United States, about 1 in 2950 babies are diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) at birth. The C allele is dominant over c, and homozygous recessive individuals (cc) have the disease.  Based on these numbers, what percentage of the above population has cystic fibrosis (cc)?

The respiratory therapist is performing a patient-ventilator…

The respiratory therapist is performing a patient-ventilator system check on a patient who was in a motor vehicle accident 2 days earlier. The therapist gathers the following information from the flow sheet: Day/Time 1/25:1720 1/26:0830 1/26:1840 1/27:0650 Mode VC-CMV VC-CMV VC-CMV VC-CMV PIP (cm H2O) 21 28 32 41 Pplat (cm H2O) 18 25 29 38 Which condition most likely has produced the changes reflected in these data?