Which of the following are indications for arterial blood gas analysis according to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Clinical Practice Guideline: Blood Gas Analysis and Hemoximeter: 2001 Revision and Update?
I. Assess a patient's ventilatory status.
II. Assess a patient's acid-base status.
III. Assess a patient's oxygenation status.
IV. Monitor response to therapeutic
intervention.
A) I
B) I and II
C) I, II, and III
D) I, II, III, and IV
D
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The traumatic condition that results in increased intrathoracic pressure, thus displacing the heart and trachea and collapsing the superior and inferior vena cava, is a:
A) massive hemothorax. B) pulmonary contusion. C) traumatic aortic rupture. D) tension pneumothorax.
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