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dalyningkenk

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A patient breathing 100 O2 for 24 hr or longer would most likely exhibit which of the follow-ing? 1. Decreased DLCO 2. Decreased CL 3. Increased PAO2  PaO2 4. Decreased VC
 
  a. 2 and 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following is consistent with the radiographic appearance after prolonged exposure to O2?
 
  a. Air bronchograms
  b. Pulmonary abscess
  c. Patchy infiltrates
  d. Pneumothorax



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Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Table 41-2 summarizes the physiological response to breathing 100 O2 at sea level.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Patchy infiltrates appear on chest radiographs and usually are most prominent in the lower lung fields.





 

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