Question

Which condition can cause a client’s partial pressure of end-tidal carbon dioxide (PETCO 2) to be 50 mmHg?

Answer 1

Hyperventilation

Step-by-step explanation:

If a patient pressent a low rate of CO2 in their bllod could be by hypothermia, muscle relaxants, that can produce as a result a low cardiac rithm and low ventilar rithm.

So if body can not breath properly, the exchange among CO2 and O2 will not be properly.