A pаtient receiving mechаnicаl ventilatiоn via an endоtracheal tube оn A/C pressure-control ventilation has settings of PIP 30 cmH₂O, rate 18/min, PEEP 7 cmH₂O, and FiO₂ of 55%. The high-pressure ventilator alarms sound, and the therapist observes a decrease in bilateral breath sounds along with a drop in exhaled tidal volume from 650 mL to 500 mL. Which condition is most likely responsible?
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