The nurse is caring for a ventilated client.  Current ventil…

The nurse is caring for a ventilated client.  Current ventilator settings are: SIMV, rate=14, tidal volume=450 mL, PEEP=5, PS= 10, FIO2=0.4.  The nurse hears the ventilator alarm and notes that the ventilator screen indicates a high pressure alarm.  Which of the following could cause the high pressure alarm on a ventilator?