What group of people may benefit from the use of Fluorovent?
a. Patients diagnosed with HIV or prostate cancer
b. Patients with diabetes
c. Infants with underdeveloped lungs
d. Patients with hypovolemic shock
ANS: C
Fluorovent is an oxygen-carrying perfluorocarbon (PFC) that can be used for preterm infants with underdeveloped lungs and in both adults and children with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It is a liquid instilled directly into the lungs to act as a surfactant. It encourages the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may benefit from its use as well.
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