The Value of SVO₂ Monitoring Is to Determine

question 72

Multiple Choice

The value of SVO₂ monitoring is to determine

• A) oxygen saturation at the capillary level.
• B) an imbalance between oxygen supply and metabolic tissue demand.
• C) the diffusion of gases at the alveolar capillary membrane.
• D) the predicted cardiac output for acute pulmonary edema.

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