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SO00

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When treating cerebral edema it is important to know that a high PaCO2 causes
 
  A) vasoconstriction.
  B) tissue perfusion.
  C) permissive hypotension.
  D) vasodilation.

Question 2

Your 32-year-old man is having mild shortness of breath after exercising. His resting pulse oximeter reading is 95 percent and he has no other complaints. What method of oxygen delivery is BEST for this patient at this time?
 
  A) The Venturi mask
  B) The nonrebreather mask
  C) The nasal cannula
  D) The simple face mask



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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