The Cardiac Output Will Increase to Compensate for a Decrease

question 50

Multiple Choice

The cardiac output will increase to compensate for a decrease in oxygen tension when the PaO₂ falls to below _____ mm Hg.

• A)50
• B)60
• C)70
• D)80

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