NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A breath test, used to measure alcohol, reflects the alcohol concentration in the ____
A
pulmonary vein
B
pulmonary artery
C
brachial artery
D
the aorta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A breath test, used to measure alcohol, reflects the alcohol concentration in the pulmonary vein.

Detailed explanation-2: -Scientists have determined that the amount of alcohol in alveolar air is 1/2, 100 of the amount in the same volume of blood. In other words, 2, 100 milliliters of alveolar air in the lungs will contain the same amount of alcohol as 1 milliliter of blood.

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