Following initiation of volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV)ventilation,the patient's average peak inspiratory pressure (PIP)is 23 cm H₂O.The high pressure limit alarm should be set at which of the following?
A) 28 cm H₂O
B) 33 cm H₂O
C) 38 cm H₂O
D) 43 cm H₂O

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The high pressure limit alarm should be set to about 10 cm H₂O.

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