What would the DO2 equal if a patient has a CaO2 of 18 vol% and a CO of 6 L/min.

a. 333 mL O2/min c. 1080 mL O2/min
b. 618 mL O2/min d. 960 mL O2/ min


c. 1080 mL O2/min

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a. Immediately extubate the patient. b. Try to pass a suction catheter. c. Call for an emergency tracheotomy. d. Apply manual positive pressure.

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In order to prevent pulmonary emboli, a filter may be placed into which of the following vessels to prevent clots from being carried into the pulmonary circulation?

a. Subclavian vein b. Pulmonary artery c. Thoracic duct d. Inferior vena cava e. Femoral artery

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An animal that has ureteroliths may develop _____ (dilation of the renal pelvis as a result of an obstruction to urine flow)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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________ can deflect anesthetic solution away from ideal deposition sites, resulting in inadequate anesthesia

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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