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While rock climbing, a 22-year-old male has endured a severe head injury.
 
  Which of the following statements best captures expected clinical manifestations and treatments for his immediate condition?
  A)
  Oxygen therapy is likely to decrease his respiratory drive and produce an increase in PCO2.
  B)
  Cheyne-Stokes breathing is likely but will respond to bronchodilators.
  C)
  The client is unlikely to respond to supplementary oxygen therapy due to impaired diffusion.
  D)
  Hypoventilation may exist, resulting in increased PCO2 and hypoxemia that may require mechanical ventilation.
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6 years ago
Thanks
husne
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Good timing, thanks!
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Brilliant ツ
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