A patient receiving 60% oxygen from an air entrainment mask has a partial pressure of oxygen (PₐO₂)of 45 mm Hg.The patient is being intubated and the ventilator set up.What is the appropriate fractional inspired oxygen (FɪO₂)to achieve a PₐO₂ of 60 mm Hg?

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A Patient Receiving 60% Oxygen from an Air Entrainment Mask