A 60-year-old man on ICU with ARDS has a PaO2 of 8.0 kPa on FiO2 0.6. He has a haemoglobin of 100 g/L and a cardiac output of 5 L/min. What is his app...

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A 60-year-old man on ICU with ARDS has a PaO2 of 8.0 kPa on FiO2 0.6. He has a haemoglobin of 100 g/L and a cardiac output of 5 L/min. What is his approximate oxygen delivery (DO2)?

Accepted Answer

850 mL/min

Answer

400 mL/min

Answer

600 mL/min

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1200 mL/min

Answer

Cannot be calculated

uk-fficm MCQ (SBA): Oxygen Delivery Calculation

A 60-year-old man on ICU with ARDS has a PaO2 of 8.0 kPa on FiO2 0.6. He has a haemoglobin of 100 g/L and a cardiac output of 5 L/min. What is his approximate oxygen delivery (DO2)?