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Kikoku

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A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive lung disease who is having difficulty breathing. The nurse should provide this patient with routine supplemental oxygen at
 
  1. 2 to 3 L/min.
  2. 3 to 4 L/min.
  3. 4 to 5 L/min.
  4. 5 to 6 L/min.

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An instructor explains that when fresh oxygen enters the bloodstream, it is carried by the hemoglobin on the red blood cells through the arteries and arterioles to the capillaries.
 
  A student recognizes that this process that occurs between the bloodstream and the body cells is called
  1. Internal respiration.
  2. Diffusion.
  3. External respiration.
  4. Expiration.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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