Multiple Choice
What effect would upper airway obstruction have on ventilation-perfusion ratio,PaO₂ and PACO₂?
A) The V/Q ratio and PAO₂ will decrease and PACO₂ will increase
B) The V/Q ratio and PACO₂ will decrease and PaO₂ will increase
C) The V/Q ratio and PACO₂ will increase and PAO₂ will decrease
D) The V/Q ratio and PAO₂ will increase and PACO₂ will decrease
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