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Physiology DNB 2018 66edbe35

What will be the PA O2 when FiO2 is 0.5?

A
>100
B
>150
C
>250
D
.>500
High-Yield Explanation
FiO2 = fraction of O2 in inspired = 50% Pressure at sea level = 760 mm Hg According to law to paial pressures of gases, Pressures exeed by a gas in a mixture is propoional : if 50% of air is O2 PAO2 = 50 % of 760 = 380 mm Hg.

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