Which Principle Should the Nurse Remember While Planning Care for a Patient

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which principle should the nurse remember while planning care for a patient with respiratory problems? Diffusion of respiratory gases takes place at the:

• A) Alveolocapillary membrane
• B) Visceral pleurae
• C) Parietal pleurae
• D) Respiratory center

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