Multiple Choice
Which of the following measures is/are useful indicators in assessing the adequacy of a patient's oxygenation?
I.PaO2-PaO2
II.PaO2-to-FIO2 ratio
III.VD/VT
IV.pulmonary shunt ( s/ t)
A) I and II
B) I and III
C) II and III
D) I, II, and III
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