Thirty Minutes After Intubation and Initiation of Mechanical Ventilation,a Patient's

question 11

Multiple Choice

Thirty minutes after intubation and initiation of mechanical ventilation,a patient's PₐO₂ = 55 mm Hg and the FɪO₂ = 0.5.To what should the FɪO₂ be set to obtain a PₐO₂ of 80 mm Hg?

• A) 0.65
• B) 0.75
• C) 0.85
• D) 0.95

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