Observing the effect of placing the patient on a ventilator. Mechanical Ventilation with PEEP=0.0. What accounts for...

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Observing the effect of placing the patient on aventilator. Mechanical Ventilation with PEEP=0.0.

What accounts for the different direction of the pleuralpressure during inspiration while spontaneously breathing comparedto during mechanical ventilation?

Under what circumstance is alveolar pressure equal to airwaypressure?

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A Two important rules to understand while talking aboutmechanics of breathing 1 Gases diffuse from area of high pressureto area of low pressure 2 According to Boyles law volume andpressure are inversely    See Answer
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