When Attempting to Achieve Ventilation Goals the Respiratory Care Practitioner

question 3

Multiple Choice

When attempting to achieve ventilation goals the respiratory care practitioner should assess the ________________.

• A) PaO₂.
• B) SaO₂.
• C) PaCO₂.
• D) HCO₃.

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