Acid Base Balance Disorders
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Which of the following conditions would cause a shift to the right of the O2-Hgb dissociation curve?

  • ↑ PaO2
  • ↓ Hydrogen Ions or ↑ pH
  • ↑ Hydrogen Ions or ↓ pH (correct)
  • ↓ CO2

    • What is the effect of an increase in 2,3 DPG on the O2-Hgb dissociation curve?

  • No effect
  • Increased O2 affinity
  • Shift to the left
  • Shift to the right (correct)

    • What is the purpose of the Bohr effect?

  • To increase O2 affinity
  • To decrease CO2 transport
  • To decrease O2 affinity
  • To promote O2 transport (correct)

    • What is the normal AP/L chest ratio?

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    What is the purpose of inspection in pulmonary assessment?

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