Toxic side effects of inhaled NO include which of the following? 1. Acute pulmonary edema 2. Direct cellular damage 3. Impaired surfactant production 4. Sulfhemoglobinemia
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only
ANS: B
Levels greater than 10 ppm can cause cell damage, hemorrhage, pulmonary edema, and death.
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