Physiologic Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide (NO) Include Which of the Following

question 87

Multiple Choice

Physiologic effects of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) include which of the following?
1) Recruitment of collapsed alveoli
2) Improved blood flow to ventilated alveoli
3) Decreased pulmonary vascular resistance
4) Reduced intrapulmonary shunting

• A)1 and 3 only
• B)1, 2, and 3 only
• C)3 and 4 only
• D)2, 3, and 4 only

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