Multiple Choice
The prone position increases:
A) arterial oxygen tension and dynamic lung compliance.
B) arterial oxygen tension, tidal volume, and dynamic lung compliance.
C) tidal volume and dynamic lung compliance.
D) arterial oxygen tension and vital capacity.
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