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jrubin

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Your ICU patient has ARDS with a PaO2 of 62 mmHg despite mechanical ventilation and oxygenation. Which of the following best explains this finding?
 
  A) It is a problem with perfusion.
  B) It is a problem with ventilation.
  C) It is a problem with the blood gas sample collection.
  D) It is a problem with gas diffusion in the lung.

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Which of the following changes is NOT of concern in the pregnant trauma patient?
 
  A) Disproportionate increase in vascular volume as compared to red blood cells
  B) The high likelihood of trauma to the uterus in the first trimester
  C) Compression of the inferior vena cava
  D) Rupture of the urinary bladder
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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