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Title: The client with respiratory difficulty has a V/Q ratio of 0.5. What is the signi
Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 5, 2014
The client with respiratory difficulty has a V/Q ratio of 0.5. What is the significance of this value?
A.   The ratio is low; ventilation is exceeding perfusion.
B.   The ratio is low; perfusion is exceeding ventilation.
C.   The ratio is high; ventilation is exceeding perfusion.
D.   The ratio is high; perfusion is exceeding ventilation.


Title: Re: The client with respiratory difficulty has a V/Q ratio of 0.5. What is the signi
Post by: padre on Oct 19, 2014
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Title: Re: The client with respiratory difficulty has a V/Q ratio of 0.5. What is the signi
Post by: nurse2mrow on Oct 27, 2014
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.


Title: Re: The client with respiratory difficulty has a V/Q ratio of 0.5. What is the signi
Post by: padre on Oct 27, 2014
Hey, no worries.