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What nerve singles the diaphragm to contract. ______________________

____ uses the Otis equation to calculate the optimal frequency that corresponds with the lowest work of breathing.

The synchronization window is found in ______. 

The _____________________ is a type of negative pressure that shell devices that covers only the patient chest and leaves arms and lower body exposed.

What are the two mixtures of Heliox used and the conversion factors assoicated with each

Name an indication for hyperbaric oxygen? _________________________

Although each patient is different, a PEEP greater than ______ cmH2O is associated with an increased incidence of alveolar rupture or barotrauma.

Nitric Oxide produces local ______ of vascular smooth muscle. 

Which mode maintains higher levels of PEEP and then releases it for about 1 – 2 second to lower levels of PEEP to simulate an effective exhalation?

Select the parametric test that is used to establish a relationship between more than 2 nominal independent variables and more than 2 interval/ratio variables: