Hypoxemia and Hypercapnia Quiz
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Which of the following best describes hypoxemia?

  • An increased level of carbon dioxide in the blood
  • A decreased level of oxygen in the blood (correct)
  • A decreased level of carbon dioxide in the blood
  • An increased level of oxygen in the blood
  • What can cause hypoxemia?

  • Excessive carbon dioxide in the air
  • Lung dysfunction
  • Insufficient oxygen in the air (correct)
  • Inefficient oxygen-carbon dioxide exchange in the kidneys
  • What is hypercapnia?

  • A decreased level of carbon dioxide in the blood
  • An increased level of carbon dioxide in the blood (correct)
  • An increased level of oxygen in the blood
  • A decreased level of oxygen in the blood
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