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Positive pressure ventilation is the use of life sustaining systems to help individuals that are showing respiratory distress. The signs that positive pressure ventilation has been successful are breathing over the ventilator and blood gas labs that are in normal ranges.

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What are the signs that positive-pressure ventilation has been effective and may be discontinued?

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Which finding is an indication for using positive-pressure ventilation?

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What is positive airway pressure?

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How does positive-pressure ventilation affect cardiac output?

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What is positive perr pressure?

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