3,690
edits
TYK39: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
m (1 revision imported) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
Compliance of a system is defined by which of the following? | Compliance of a system is defined by which of the following? | ||
| Line 10: | Line 9: | ||
D. ΔPressure/ΔVolume | D. ΔPressure/ΔVolume | ||
<div class="mw-customtoggle-TYK_Answer" style="text-align: right; color:#0000ff">Click for Answer</div> | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-TYK_Answer"> | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible- | |||
==Answer== | ==Answer== | ||
The answer is A. Elastance is the reciprocal of compliance. This is the kind of stuff that shows up on an inservice exam. Remember, that for STATIC compliance you must use the PLATEAU pressure, not the PEAK inspiratory pressure. Tricky, but so are the boards. | The answer is A. Elastance is the reciprocal of compliance. This is the kind of stuff that shows up on an inservice exam. Remember, that for STATIC compliance you must use the PLATEAU pressure, not the PEAK inspiratory pressure. Tricky, but so are the boards. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
==Keywords== | ==Keywords== | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
---- | ---- | ||
---- | ---- | ||