What phrase is used to describe the situation where the patient with acute lung injury is ventilated with a smaller tidal volume and the PaCO2 is allowed to increase above normal range to avoid additional lung injury?
A) Physiologic ventilation
B) Permissive hypercapnia
C) Adjusted ventilation
D) Dialed acidosis
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