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A diffusion impairment causes which of the following types of tissue hypoxia?

At a PaO2 50mmHg the SaO2 will be approximately:

One possible cause of an increased VO2 is exercise.

A pulmonary shunt greater than 20% is considered a serious, life-threatening condition.

Hemoglobin not bound with oxygen is called:

From the data in question 15, which of the following is NOT true? 17 g% Hb                                PB of 747 mm Hg                    VT of 500 ml 97 % Saturation                      PaCO2 of 40 mm Hg               Resp Rate of 12 PaO2 of 110 mm Hg               FIO2 of 0.50                Cardiac Output of 6 lpm         Pulse of 100

A patient presents with the following values, how many ml of oxygen is the patient transporting to the tissues in every 100 ml of blood?  17 g% Hb                                PB of 747 mm Hg                    VT of 500 ml 97 % Saturation                      PaCO2 of 40 mm Hg               Resp Rate of 12 PaO2 of 110 mm Hg               FIO2 of 0.50                Cardiac Output of 6 lpm         Pulse of 100

The majority of oxygen in the blood stream is dissolved in the hemoglobin.

Cyanide poisonings would cause which of the following types of tissue hypoxia?

The oxygen dissociation curve illustrates all the following except: