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A) End expiration: At rest, intrapleural pressure must remain slightly negative (here it is shown as -5 mmHg) as i) the lung is elastic and has a tendency to collapse or shrink, and ii) the fluid lining the alveolar surfaces generates surface tension that works to collapse the lung.
Routine cuff deflation is not recommended because of the increased risk for aspiration and hypoxia. The cuff is deflated before the endotracheal tube is removed. Cuff pressures should be checked every 6 to 8 hours. Humidified oxygen should always be introduced through the tube. 10. Which of the following is a potential complication of a low pressure in the ET cuff? Tracheal bleeding *Aspiration pneumonia. Tracheal ischemia. Pressure necrosis. Low pressure in the cuff can increase the risk for aspiration pneumonia. High cuff pressure can cause tracheal bleeding, ischemia, and pressure necrosis. 11.