A patient is receiving 0.60 FɪO₂ with a barometric pressure of 755 mm Hg.PCO₂ is 56 mm Hg and PaO₂ 65 mm Hg.The PAO₂ for this patient is _____ mm Hg.

Name: A patient is receiving 0.60 FɪO₂ with a barometric pressure of 755 mm Hg.PCO₂ is 56 mm Hg and PaO₂ 65 mm Hg.The PAO₂ for this patient is _____ mm Hg.
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Formula: PAO₂ = (PB - PH₂O)FɪO₂ - PaCO₂ (1.25).
PAO₂ = (755 - 47)0.60 - 56 (1.25).
PAO₂ = 424.8 - 70.
PAO₂ = 354.8 mm Hg.

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