Fractures of the shoulder complex should be immobilized using what type of apparatus?

Worsening lung compliance during volume-controlled ventilation would cause which of the fol-lowing?

a. A decrease in peak pressure c. A decrease in vol-ume delivery b. An increase in peak pressure d. An increase in peak flow rate

Which of the following will occur during even strenuous exercise in a normal healthy individual?

a. Blood gases remain stable. b. The arterial PCO2 rises. c. The arterial pH falls. d. The arterial PO2 falls.