Exercise-Induced Arterial Hypoxemia (EIAH) Quiz
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What happens to air pressure at higher altitudes?

  • It fluctuates
  • It decreases (correct)
  • It increases
  • It stays the same
  • What is Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia (EIAH) characterized by?

  • No change in oxygen levels in arterial blood
  • Reduced carbon dioxide levels in arterial blood
  • Severely reduced oxygen carried in arterial blood (correct)
  • Increased oxygen saturation in arterial blood
  • At what oxygen saturation level is a condition considered to be in the 'severe' category?

  • Above 95%
  • Between 93-95%
  • Below 88% (correct)
  • Between 88-93%
  • What is the main cause of Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia (EIAH)?

    <p>Decreased oxygen in arterial blood during exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what oxygen saturation level is a condition considered to be in the 'severe' category?

    <p>88%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does altitude affect the need for oxygen intake?

    <p>Increases the need for oxygen intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

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