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cdr_15

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Which of the following factors can reduce a patient's ventilatory drive? 1. Respiratory alkalosis 2. Metabolic acidosis 3. Depressant drugs 4. Decreased metabolism
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

Ventilatory capacity is determined by which of the following? 1. Central nervous system (CNS) drive 2. Trigger level 3. Muscle strength 4. Muscle endurance
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 2 and 4 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Ventilatory capacity is determined by (1) CNS drive, (2) ventilatory muscle strength, and (3) ventilatory muscle endurance.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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