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bobypop

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on: Jul 16, 2018

What is the single best indicator of the adequacy or effectiveness of alveolar ventilation?

a. PaO2
b. PAO2
c. PaCO2
d. VT

Question 2

What is ventilation in excess of metabolic needs called?

a. Hyperpnea
b. Hyperventilation
c. Hypopnea
d. Hypoventilation

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Ventilation in excess of metabolic needs is termed hyperventilation.

bobypop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018

TYSM

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