A patient hypoventilates such that their alveolar ventilation (VA) is reduced to only 1/3 of their normal value. What you expect their new PA,CO2 value to be if their normal PA,CO2 was 40 mmHg? OA. 120 mmHg OR 08.3
A patient hypoventilates such that their alveolar ventilation (VA) is reduced to only 1/3 of their normal value. What you expect their new PA,CO2 value to be if their normal PA,CO2 was 40 mmHg? OA. 120 mmHg OR 08.3
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Transcribed Image Text:A patient hypoventilates such that their alveolar ventilation (VA) is reduced to only 1/3 of their normal value. What you
expect their new PA,CO2 value to be if their normal PA,CO2 was 40 mmHg?
O A. 120 mmHg
B. 98.3 mmHg
O C. 60 mmHg
O D. 20 mmHg
O E. 13.3 mmHg
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