FFICM Final Practice Questions - Fellowship Of The Faculty Of Intensive Care Medicine Final Examination Exam

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A ventilated COPD patient becomes hypotensive with high airway pressures and incomplete expiratory flow before the next breath. What ventilator problem is most likely?

Complete circuit disconnection with no delivered breaths Pure metabolic alkalosis as the only cause Tension-free normal ventilation Dynamic hyperinflation with intrinsic PEEP

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Dynamic hyperinflation with intrinsic PEEP

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