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What is the cause of absorption atelectasis when breathing high levels of oxygen?
What is the cause of absorption atelectasis when breathing high levels of oxygen?
- Expansion of alveoli due to high oxygen levels
- Decreased oxygen levels in alveoli and blood
- Rapid depletion of nitrogen in alveoli and blood (correct)
- Increased carbon dioxide levels in alveoli
What is the consequence of absorption atelectasis on blood oxygenation?
What is the consequence of absorption atelectasis on blood oxygenation?
- Worsening of blood oxygenation (correct)
- Improvement in blood oxygenation
- No effect on blood oxygenation
- Stabilization of blood oxygenation
Which conditions contribute to more rapid collapse in absorption atelectasis compared to normal lung?
Which conditions contribute to more rapid collapse in absorption atelectasis compared to normal lung?
- Sedation, surgical pain, and CNS dysfunction (correct)
- Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Physical exercise and increased respiratory rate
- High altitude and low atmospheric pressure
What is the earliest manifestation of oxygen toxicity when breathing 100% oxygen at one atmospheric pressure?
What is the earliest manifestation of oxygen toxicity when breathing 100% oxygen at one atmospheric pressure?
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What is a consequence of breathing 100% oxygen over prolonged periods of time?
What is a consequence of breathing 100% oxygen over prolonged periods of time?
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What contributes to the increased atelectasis when breathing 100% oxygen?
What contributes to the increased atelectasis when breathing 100% oxygen?
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