Which of the following is NOT a potential hazard of using a mechanical ventilator?

Which of the following is NOT a potential

Multiple choice — select the best answer

AOxygen toxicity
BIncreased physical activity
CBarotrauma
DVentilator-associated pneumonia

✓ Correct answer: B. Increased physical activity Answer: Increased physical activity Using a mechanical ventilator cannot cause an increase in physical activity. It is intended to assist in breathing. Barotrauma, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and oxygen toxicity are potential hazards of mechanical ventilation.

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