What would the minute alveolar ventilation equal if a 6 ft tall, 170 lb male has a VT of 550 mL and a respiratory rate of 11 breaths/min?

A. 550 - (170/2.2) x 11= 4.65 L
B. 550 - (170/2.2) x 11= 4.65 L
C. (550 + 170) x 11 = 7.9 L
D. 550 + (170 x 11) = 1.87 L


Answer: B

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