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jessicacav

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When a portion of the lung is unavailable for gas exchange, yet pulmonary circulation continues in that area of the lung, a condition known as ________ results.
 
  A) pulsus paradoxus
  B) ventilation/perfusion mismatch
  C) atelectasis
  D) eupnea

Question 2

A patient has an intraventricular shunt. As such, you recognize that there is a problem with what system in the body?
 
  A) Genitourinary
  B) Central nervous
  C) Digestive
  D) Cardiovascular


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shayla

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


jessicacav

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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