The following data is collected on a 66-year-old, 80 kg male…
The following data is collected on a 66-year-old, 80 kg male patient: VENT SETTINGS MODE PRVC Vt 550 RR 12 PEEP 5 FIO2 40% VITAL SIGNS HR 100 RR 20 BP 119/74 ABG RESULTS pH 7.48 PCO2 31 PO2 89 HCO3 25 Sa02 96% What is the most appropriate course of action?
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Four children of a man and woman who are second cousins have too few teeth a condition called oligodontia caused by mutation in a gene called LTPB3 on chromosome 11. The affected individuals are also smaller in stature with increased bone density in the spine and skull. The protein that causes the symptoms by affecting certain bone cells is too short. The mutation in this family is most likely:
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