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A 39-Year-Old,5'4",138 Lb Female Patient Requires Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation

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A 39-year-old,5'4",138 lb female patient requires intubation and mechanical ventilation.Her body temperature is 39° C.She has no history of lung disease.The appropriate initial minute ventilation for this patient is which of the following?


A) 5.7 L/min
B) 6.8 L/min
C) 7.6 L/min
D) 13.8 L/min

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