A post-operative patient still under anesthesia is being ventilated with VC-CMV with auto mode. After two hours, the patient is waking up and beginning to breathe spontaneously. The ventilator will respond by switching to the volume support mode, switching to the pressure support mode, delivering time-triggered pressure-limited breaths, ensuring minimum mandatory minute ventilation.
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