Multiple Choice
When the Fick method is used to calculate cardiac output, if C(a - v) O₂ is greater than expected and VO₂ is normal, cardiac output probably will be:
A) normal.
B) less than expected.
C) greater than expected.
D) unknown-insufficient information is available to answer the question.
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