Multiple Choice
It is important to monitor lung volumes in ICU patients because changes in lung volumes reflect all of the following changes except:
A) changes in gas exchange in the lung.
B) changes in the patient's clinical status.
C) a response to therapy and any problems that may arise.
D) they influence the selection of antibiotic therapy in the ICU.
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