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Calculate a Patient's Total Arterial Oxygen Content Given the Following \bullet

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Calculate a patient's total arterial oxygen content given the following data:
\bullet Arterial oxygen tension (PaO2) , 100 mm Hg
\bullet Arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2) , 45 mm Hg
\bullet Arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) , 97.5%
\bullet Hemoglobin concentration ([Hb]) , 15 g/dL
\bullet Cardiac output, 4.5 L/minute
\bullet Stroke volume, 55 mL/beat


A) 19.9 vol%
B) 18.7 vol%
C) 16.6 vol%
D) 14.9 vol%

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