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Can you solve this puzzle?Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly Brain Teaser June 2, 2020 By Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJ, Fear Free Certified Photo courtesy Phil Zeltzman Question 1: What is the normal range for CO2 under anesthesia?65 to 75 mm Hg0 to 15 mm Hg35 to 45 mm HgQuestion 2: Which answer about capnography is incorrect?The shape of the capnography waveform can help determine the cause of respiratory distressA high CO2 reading (hypercapnea) means difficulty or insufficient breathingA low CO2 reading (hypocapnea) means difficulty or insufficient breathingQuestion 3: Which answer about capnography is correct?Capnography and pulse oximetry paint a simultaneous picture of respiratory statusPulse oximetry paints a faster picture of respiratory status compared to capnographyCapnography paints a faster picture of respiratory status compared to pulse oximetryScore Me!
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