Which of the Following Factors Will Cause Inaccurate Calorimetry Measurements

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors will cause inaccurate calorimetry measurements on a mechanically ventilated patient?

• A) FɪO₂ >0.5
• B) Varying pressure
• C) Room temperature = 23° C
• D) Heat and moisture exchanger

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