01-20-2008, 07:36 AM
A pilot ascends in a small aircraft from sea level to 10,000 feet without a pressurized cabin. Which of the following would most likely be observed?
A. Decreased FiO2
B. Decreased PiO2
C. Decreased minute ventilation
D. Respiratory acidosis
E. Increased anatomical dead space
A. Decreased FiO2
B. Decreased PiO2
C. Decreased minute ventilation
D. Respiratory acidosis
E. Increased anatomical dead space