
#Epi 48 - ICU Primary - Bedside preparation Part 5
ICU Primary PrepCast
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What Is the Volume of Distribution of Oxygen?
Oxygen diffuses across the alviola membrane, and it enters the blood at a rate of diffusion dependent on fixed lawso. Wit is mainly transported in the blood by binding with hemoglobin, while a small amount is dissolved within blood. Normally, for an all adult, we absorb oxygen about 250 milles a minute at room air. In terms of metabolism, its mis if some one asks you, or a candidate, what is the volume of distribution of oxygen? Li, mainly ecause it's mainly dissolved within the blood stream.
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