NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
Question
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A breath test, used to measure alcohol, reflects the alcohol concentration in the ____
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pulmonary vein
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pulmonary artery
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brachial artery
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the aorta
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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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