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What is the impact of ICU stay on muscle fibers?
What is the impact of ICU stay on muscle fibers?
- Muscle fibers shrink and lose fiber at a rate of 2-3% per day (correct)
- Muscle fibers grow and gain strength during ICU stay
- Muscle fibers remain unaffected during ICU stay
- Muscle fibers become more resilient during ICU stay
What happens to muscle metabolism during ICU stay?
What happens to muscle metabolism during ICU stay?
- Muscle metabolism improves during ICU stay
- Muscle metabolism remains unchanged during ICU stay
- Muscle metabolism is altered, impairing aerobic capability (correct)
- Muscle metabolism becomes more efficient during ICU stay
What is the impact of ICU stay on cerebral blood flow?
What is the impact of ICU stay on cerebral blood flow?
- Cerebral blood flow increases during ICU stay
- Cerebral blood flow remains constant during ICU stay
- Cerebral blood flow becomes more efficient during ICU stay
- Cerebral blood flow is reduced, leading to hypoxia (correct)
What are the effects of ICU stay on executive function?
What are the effects of ICU stay on executive function?
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What are the psychological impacts of ICU stay?
What are the psychological impacts of ICU stay?
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