Perfusion Is Best Described As

question 70

Multiple Choice

Perfusion is best described as:

• A) availability of oxygen to the lungs for placement into the blood.
• B) an adequate amount of white blood cells to carry oxygen to the cells.
• C) delivery of essential products and nutrients to the cell for its use.
• D) exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood.

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Definitions:

Coma

A state of unconsciousness in which the person shows no response to maximum painful stimuli, absence of reflexes, and absence of muscle tone in the extremities.

Traumatic Brain Injury

Damage to the brain caused by an external physical force, leading to temporary or permanent impairments in cognitive, physical, or emotional functioning.

Hearing Deficit

A reduction in the ability to perceive sounds, ranging from slight difficulty to total deafness.

Communication

The process of transferring information, ideas, and feelings between two or more people through verbal or non-verbal means.