The Hyperoxygenation Test Is a Simple Bedside Test That Can

question 9

Multiple Choice

The hyperoxygenation test is a simple bedside test that can help distinguish between cardiac and respiratory causes in children who are hypoxemic. How will infants with cyanotic congenital heart defects respond to this test?

• A) Their PO₂ will increase significantly
• B) Their PO₂ will not increase significantly
• C) Their PCO₂ will increase significantly
• D) Their PCO₂ will decrease significantly

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