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The Therapist Is Instituting Hyperventilation to a Child with Intracranial

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The therapist is instituting hyperventilation to a child with intracranial hypertension.What should be the lowest PaCO₂ before brain ischemia can occur?


A) 50 mm Hg
B) 40 mm Hg
C) 35 mm Hg
D) 25 mm Hg

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