Calculate the Alveolar Ventilation If the Tidal Volume Is 500

question 149

Multiple Choice

Calculate the alveolar ventilation if the tidal volume is 500 ml, the respiratory rate is 12/minute, and the anatomical dead space is 100 ml.

• A) 1200 ml
• B) 1800 ml
• C) 4800 ml
• D) 6000 ml
• E) 7200 ml

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