Question # 67

A ventilated asthmatic remains hypotensive with severe auto-PEEP. Which immediate maneuver can rapidly relieve dynamic hyperinflation while you adjust the ventilator?

Options:

A.

Briefly disconnect the circuit to allow full exhalation

B.

Increase inspiratory time to 1.5–2 seconds

C.

Add external PEEP to match intrinsic PEEP

D.

Administer furosemide 40 mg IV

Viewing question 67 out of 69 questions
Industry research shows that students who utilize CCP-C practice tests are significantly more likely to pass exam.


Our free CCP-C practice questions act as a diagnostic tool to give you a clear snapshot of your Critical Care Paramedic-Certified readiness. Discover which topics are your strengths and, more importantly, which critical topics require your immediate attention.