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Calculate the Pulmonary Shunt Fraction for a Patient with the Following

Question 19

Question 19

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Calculate the pulmonary shunt fraction for a patient with the following data: Pb = 760 mm Hg;Hb = 10 g/dL;respiratory quotient = 0.8;FIO2 = 0.6;PaO2 = 100 mm Hg;SaO2 = 93%;PaCO2 = 45 mm Hg; Calculate the pulmonary shunt fraction for a patient with the following data: P<sub>b</sub> = 760 mm Hg;Hb = 10 g/dL;respiratory quotient = 0.8;F<sub>I</sub>O<sub>2</sub> = 0.6;PaO<sub>2</sub> = 100 mm Hg;SaO<sub>2</sub> = 93%;PaCO<sub>2</sub> = 45 mm Hg;   = 36 mm Hg;   = 70%. A)  13 % B)  26% C)  30 % D)  41% = 36 mm Hg; Calculate the pulmonary shunt fraction for a patient with the following data: P<sub>b</sub> = 760 mm Hg;Hb = 10 g/dL;respiratory quotient = 0.8;F<sub>I</sub>O<sub>2</sub> = 0.6;PaO<sub>2</sub> = 100 mm Hg;SaO<sub>2</sub> = 93%;PaCO<sub>2</sub> = 45 mm Hg;   = 36 mm Hg;   = 70%. A)  13 % B)  26% C)  30 % D)  41% = 70%.


A) 13 %
B) 26%
C) 30 %
D) 41%

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