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bobypop

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the single best indicator of the adequacy or effectiveness of alveolar ventilation?
 
  a. PaO2
  b. PAO2
  c. PaCO2
  d. VT

Question 2

What is ventilation in excess of metabolic needs called?
 
  a. Hyperpnea
  b. Hyperventilation
  c. Hypopnea
  d. Hypoventilation


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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Ventilation in excess of metabolic needs is termed hyperventilation.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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