What is the minute volume of a patient with a tidal volume of 500 mL, a dead space volume of 150 mL, and a respiratory rate of 16 breaths/min?
a.) 5,600 mL
b.) 6,000 mL
c.) 7,200 mL
d.) 8,000 mL
Answer: a.) 5,600 mL
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