A 6'2" male patient is being ventilated in the volume-controlled continuous mandatory ventilation (VC-CMV) mode with a set tidal volume (VT) of 650 mL.There is 40 mL of mechanical dead space.Calculate the final alveolar ventilation.
A) 432 mL
B) 445 mL
C) 510 mL
D) 535 mL
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