Answer the Following Questions Based on the Following Blood Gas

question 16

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions based on the following blood gas data:
Which of the following is true regarding the PaO₂?

• A)It is adequate.
• B)It shows mild hypoxemia.
• C)It shows moderate hypoxemia.
• D)It shows severe hypoxemia.

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