A patient's SpO2 increased from 89% to 95% after he received a bronchodilating drug for his asthma. Where did the patient's problem most likely originate?

A) Perfusion portion of the V/Q ratio
B) Minute volume of the V/Q ratio
C) Cellular perfusion portion of the V/Q ratio
D) Ventilation portion of the V/Q ratio


D

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