TOPICS: Minute ventilation (Ve), tidal volume (Vt), respiratory rate (RR), dead space (Vd), physiologic dead space, partial pressure of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the alveoli (PACO2), partial pressure of carbon dioxide (CO2) in expired air (PECO2), anatomic dead space, alveolar dead space, alveolar ventilation (Va), partial pressure of inspired oxygen equation (PIO2), fraction of inspired oxygen (FIO2), atmospheric pressure (Patm), partial pressure of water (PH2O), alveolar gas equation, partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli (PAO2), partial pressure of inspired oxygen (PIO2), partial pressure of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the arterial blood (PACO2), respiratory quotient (R)
