Which statement about hypoxia is incorrect?
A)The brain is very sensitive to inadequate oxygen.
B)Hypoxia threatens life.
C)Anything affecting respiratory function can cause hypoxia.
D)Mechanical ventilation is needed.

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Mechanical ventilation is not always needed for hypoxia. Oxygen therapy may be enough to correct the condition, and addressing the underlying cause of the hypoxia can also be effective. Therefore, choice D, "Mechanical ventilation is needed," is incorrect.

Which Statement About Hypoxia Is Incorrect