Fundamentals Of Anatomy And Physiology {nasta}
Fundamentals Of Anatomy And Physiology {nasta}
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ISBN: 9780134576008
Author: MARTINI & NATH
Publisher: PEARSON
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Alina has just given birth to a little girl. When the nurses take the infant back to the nursery, she becomes cyanotic, a condition characterized by bluish discoloration of the skin. The episode passes, but when the infant is bathed, she becomes cyanotic again. Blood gas levels indicate that arterial blood is only 60 percent saturated. Physical examination reveals no structural deformities involving the respiratory or digestive system. What might be causing the problem?

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Fundamentals Of Anatomy And Physiology {nasta}

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