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This document provides guidance on mechanical ventilation strategies for patients with lung injury versus lung obstruction. For injury, the strategy is based on the ARDSnet study and involves using assist control mode with tidal volumes of 6-8 cc/kg, IFR of 60-80 lpm to control comfort, and adjusting rate and FiO2/PEEP to target oxygenation and CO2 goals while maintaining plateau pressure below 30 cm H2O. For obstruction, the goal is to provide more expiratory time by using assist control mode with tida

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Pkern
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