Hypoxemia caused by _______________ does not respond well to high concentrations of oxygen.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
intrapulmonary shunting
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Who is protected by privacy regulations?
a. Patients b. Third-party payers c. Children d. All of the above
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