In the Closed Circuit Helium Dilution Method, Approximately How Long

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the closed circuit helium dilution method, approximately how long will the patient breathe a helium mixture?

• A) 1-2 deep breaths
• B) 15 minutes
• C) 7 minutes
• D) 12 seconds

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