A Client's Blood Gas Results Reveal a Low Oxygen Level

question 38

Multiple Choice

A client's blood gas results reveal a low oxygen level.The nurse realizes that which area of the body will respond to this level and influence respirations?

• A)Alveoli
• B)Trachea
• C)Bronchioles
• D)Carotid bodies

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