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Which of the following signs and symptoms are associated with the presence of hypoxemia? 1. Tachypnea 2. Tachycardia 3. Cyanosis 4. Bradycardia
 
  a. 2 and 3 only
  b. 1 and 2 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1 and 4 only

Question 2

What is/are the primary organ system(s) affected by O2 toxicity? 1. Central nervous system (CNS) 2. Lungs 3. Kidneys
 
  a. 1 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 1 and 2 only
  d. 1, 2, and 3



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Last, hypoxemia has many manifestations, such as tachypnea, tachycardia, cyanosis, and dis-tressed overall appearance.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Oxygen toxicity primarily affects the lungs and the CNS.



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