What was the clinical assessment (her diagnosis)?

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An adult patient in respiratory failure has the following blood gases on a nasal cannula at 5 L/min: pH = 7.20; PaCO2 = 67 mm Hg; HCO3–= 27 mEq/L; PaO2 = 89 mm Hg

The attending physician orders intubation and ventilatory support. What FiO2 would you rec-ommend to start with? a. 0.21 b. 0.30 c. 0.50 d. 0.90