The nurse calculates the PaO2/FiO2 ratio for the following values: PaO2 is 78 mm Hg; FiO2 is 0.6 (60%) .
A) 46.8; meets criteria for ARDS
B) 130; meets criteria for ARDS
C) 468; normal lung function
D) Not enough data to compute the ratio
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