A patient is suffering from gangrene. To fight this infection, the doctor wants to increase the dissolved oxygen in the patient's blood and tissues. What can the doctor do ? which two answers are correct ? 1. inject oxygen into the patient's blood with an IV 2. increase the % oxygen in the atmosphere the patient is breathing 3. reduce the temperature of the patient by turning down the thermostat 4. increase the total pressure by putting the patient into the hyperbaric chamber 5. give the patient a chemistry exam O A. 1 & 2 are correct B. 2 & 3 are correct C. 3 & 4 are correct O D. 1 & 4 are correct

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**Case Study: Increasing Dissolved Oxygen to Treat Gangrene**

A patient is suffering from gangrene. To combat this infection, the doctor aims to increase the dissolved oxygen in the patient's blood and tissues. What actions can the doctor take?

**Which two answers are correct?**

1. Inject oxygen into the patient's blood with an IV.
2. Increase the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere the patient is breathing.
3. Reduce the temperature of the patient by turning down the thermostat.
4. Increase the total pressure by putting the patient into the hyperbaric chamber.
5. Give the patient a chemistry exam.

**Multiple Choice Options:**

- A. 1 & 2 are correct
- B. 2 & 3 are correct
- C. 3 & 4 are correct
- D. 1 & 4 are correct
- E. 1 & 3 are correct
- F. 2 & 4 are correct

**Please select the correct pair of actions.**
Transcribed Image Text:**Case Study: Increasing Dissolved Oxygen to Treat Gangrene** A patient is suffering from gangrene. To combat this infection, the doctor aims to increase the dissolved oxygen in the patient's blood and tissues. What actions can the doctor take? **Which two answers are correct?** 1. Inject oxygen into the patient's blood with an IV. 2. Increase the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere the patient is breathing. 3. Reduce the temperature of the patient by turning down the thermostat. 4. Increase the total pressure by putting the patient into the hyperbaric chamber. 5. Give the patient a chemistry exam. **Multiple Choice Options:** - A. 1 & 2 are correct - B. 2 & 3 are correct - C. 3 & 4 are correct - D. 1 & 4 are correct - E. 1 & 3 are correct - F. 2 & 4 are correct **Please select the correct pair of actions.**
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