A Patient Has a PCO₂ of 80 Mm Hg

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient has a PCO₂ of 80 mm Hg. What is the concentration of dissolved CO₂ (in mmol/L) in the blood?

• A) 1.2 mmol/L
• B) 2.4 mmol/L
• C) 24 mmol/L
• D) 40 mmol/L

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