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Title: A patient with pneumonia develops what is believed to be an absolute pulmonary shunt. Oxygen therapy ...
Post by: bobsthename on Aug 14, 2022
A patient with pneumonia develops what is believed to be an absolute pulmonary shunt. Oxygen therapy has been initiated per venti-mask. The nurse would expect which effect on the patient's hypoxemia?
1. It will be unchanged.
2. It will worsen.
3. It will be relieved.
4. It will initially improve, then worsen again.


Title: A patient with pneumonia develops what is believed to be an absolute pulmonary shunt. Oxygen therapy ...
Post by: violin13 on Aug 14, 2022
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