You are treating a patient with ARDS related sepsis on mechanical ventilation. You are considering your treatment options. In formulating a plan of care you understand all of the following are true EXCEPT: mechanical ventilation can lead to alveolar distention from excess tidal volume high frequency oscillatory ventilation should be used as the initial mode ECMO should only be used after traditional ARDS management has failed and is used as a salvage option the lowest levels of PEEP
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