Anything that interferes with ventilation to a lung or anything that interferes with distribution of blood through the pulmonary circulation result in what is called:
A) ventilation-respiration (VP) mismatch.
B) ventilation-alveolar (VA) mismatch.
C) ventilation-oxygenation (VO) mismatch.
D) ventilation-perfusion (VQ) mismatch.
D
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a. Splenomegaly b. Bleeding and thrombosis c. Fatigue d. Infections
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Proper positioning of the airway with the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver during ventilation can help reduce gastric inflation by:
A) Reducing airway resistance B) Allowing slower ventilation C) Reducing the volume of exhaled air D) Obstructing the esophagus
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