Which patient would the nurse identify as being at an increased risk for altered transport of oxygen? A patient with

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Altered transportation of oxygen refers to patients with insufficient red blood cells to transport the oxygen present.Bronchoconstriction and decreased thoracic expansion (spinal cord injury)would result in impairment of ventilation.Peripheral vascular disease would result in inadequate perfusion.

Which Patient Would the Nurse Identify as Being at an Increased