All of the Following Oxygenation Measures Support a Patient's Readiness $\dot { \mathrm { Q } } _ { s } / \dot { \mathrm { Q } } _ { t }$

question 29

Multiple Choice

All of the following oxygenation measures support a patient's readiness to wean except:

• A)PaO₂/PAO₂ (a/A) = 0.45
• B)PaO₂/FIO₂ (P/F) = 110
• C)PAO₂ - PaO₂ = 240 mm Hg
• D)physiologic shunt ( \(\dot { \mathrm { Q } } _ { s } / \dot { \mathrm { Q } } _ { t }\) ) = 12%

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