Diffusion Hypoxia May Occur If Insufficient 100% Oxygen Is Delivered

question 26

Multiple Choice

Diffusion hypoxia may occur if insufficient 100% oxygen is delivered at the termination of a nitrous oxide procedure because

• A)the lungs are insufficiently inflated.
• B)the loss of carbon dioxide could decrease ventilation.
• C)nitrous oxide is highly soluble in blood.
• D)nitrous oxide has a slow onset and recovery.

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