This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is the most common complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy? a. Air embolism b. ... (Read 105 times)

mckennatimberlake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the most common complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?
 
  a. Air embolism
  b. Pneumothorax
  c. Ear or sinus barotrauma
  d. Seizures or convulsions

Question 2

During hyperbaric oxygen therapy at 3 ATA, plasma contains about how much dissolved O2?
 
  a. 1 ml/dl
  b. 3 ml/dl
  c. 5 ml/dl
  d. 7 ml/dl


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

k.lashomb

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The most frequent problems involve barotrauma to closed body cavities, such as the middle ear or sinuses.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
At 3 ATA, plasma contains nearly 7 ml/dl dissolved O2, a level exceeding average resting tissue uptake.


mckennatimberlake

  • Member
  • Posts: 559
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

carojassy25

  • Member
  • Posts: 299
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Diverse living organisms share common chemical features Diverse living organisms share common chemical features
Normal Faults Common at divergent plate boundaries Normal Faults Common at divergent plate boundaries
Common Blood Chemistry Tests Common Blood Chemistry Tests
Common Prefixes Cont. Common Prefixes Cont.
Common Suffixes Cont. Common Suffixes Cont.
Saturated Fat Content of Common Dietary Fats. Saturated Fat Content of Common Dietary Fats.
Video: Integumentary Anatomy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library