Multiple Choice
A patient has a VT of 625 ml and a physiological dead space of 275 ml and is breathing at a frequency of 16 per minute. What is the alveolar ventilation (VA) ?
A) 3000 ml/min
B) 4400 ml/min
C) 5600 ml/min
D) 7000 ml/min
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